# ingenuity vs intensity

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### intensity
*noun · IPA /ɪnˈtɛnsɪti/ · frequency rank #5,697*
The quality of being intense.

## Source
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