# homily vs hotly

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### homily
*noun · IPA /ˈhɒmɪli/ · frequency rank #45,432*
A sermon, especially concerning a practical matter.

### hotly
*adverb · frequency rank #31,602*
With great amounts of heat.

## Source
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