# distorting vs distortion

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### distorting
*adjective · frequency rank #33,205*
That distorts.

### distortion
*noun · IPA /dɪsˈtɔːʃən/ · frequency rank #13,904*
An act of distorting.

## Source
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