# fear vs FSA

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### fear
*noun · IPA /fɪə/ · frequency rank #1,184*
A strong, unpleasant emotion or feeling caused by actual or perceived danger or threat.

### FSA
*noun · frequency rank #24,161*
Initialism of flexible spending account or flexible spending arrangement.

## Source
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