# farmer vs firmer

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### farmer
*noun · IPA /ˈfɑɹ.mɚ/ · frequency rank #5,596*
Someone or something that farms, as:

### firmer
*adjective · frequency rank #30,048*
comparative form of firm: more firm

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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