# felon vs Felton

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### felon
*adjective · IPA /ˈfɛlən/ · frequency rank #23,270*
Of a person or animal, their actions, thoughts, etc.: brutal, cruel, harsh, heartless; also, evil, wicked.

### Felton
*name · frequency rank #31,556*
A common placename:

## Source
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