# inequity vs ingenuity

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### inequity
*noun · IPA /ɪnˈɛk.wɨ.ti/ · frequency rank #47,686*
A lack of equity (justice).

### ingenuity
*noun · IPA /ˌɪnd͡ʒəˈn(j)uːəti/ · frequency rank #21,548*
The ability to solve difficult problems in original, clever, and inventive ways; ingeniousness.

## Source
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