# goals vs growls

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### goals
*adjective · IPA /ɡoʊlz/ · frequency rank #1,189*
Extremely admirable; worthy of being set as a goal and emulated.

### growls
*noun · IPA /ɡɹaʊlz/ · frequency rank #40,270*
plural of growl

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/goals-vs-growls