# grace vs grad

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### grace
*noun · IPA /ɡɹeɪs/ · frequency rank #2,680*
Charming, pleasing qualities.

### grad
*noun · IPA /ɡɹæd/ · frequency rank #12,983*
Clipping of graduate.

## Source
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