# eventuality vs eventually

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### eventuality
*noun · IPA /ɪˌvɛntjuˈælɪti/ · frequency rank #43,140*
A possible event; something that may happen.

### eventually
*adverb · IPA /ɪˈvɛn.t͡ʃuː.ə.li/ · frequency rank #1,394*
In the end; at some later time, especially after a long time, a series of problems, struggles, delays or setbacks.

## Source
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