# honor vs horror

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### honor
*noun · IPA /ˈɒn.ə/ · frequency rank #2,076*
Recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright or successful).

### horror
*noun · IPA /ˈhɒɹ.ə/ · frequency rank #3,433*
An intense distressing emotion of fear or repugnance.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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