# rage vs rug

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### rage
*noun · IPA /ɹeɪd͡ʒ/ · frequency rank #6,004*
Violent uncontrolled anger.

### rug
*noun · IPA /ɹʌɡ/ · frequency rank #10,928*
A partial covering for a floor.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-02.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rage-vs-rug