# oozing vs outing

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### oozing
*noun · frequency rank #33,350*
Something that oozes; a seepage.

### outing
*noun · IPA /ˈaʊtɪŋ/ · frequency rank #15,016*
A pleasure trip or excursion.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oozing-vs-outing