# emo vs era

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### emo
*noun · IPA /ˈiː.moʊ/ · frequency rank #21,199*
Any form of guitar-driven alternative rock that is particularly or notably emotional; a broadly encompassing genre of rock music characterized by expressive, often confessional lyrics.

### era
*noun · IPA /ˈɪə.ɹə/ · frequency rank #2,153*
A time period of indeterminate length, generally more than one year.

## Source
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