# feasting vs flashing

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### feasting
*verb · frequency rank #34,886*
present participle and gerund of feast

### flashing
*noun · IPA /ˈflæʃɪŋ/ · frequency rank #11,547*
A sudden blazing or bursting, as of fire or water.

## Source
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