# seeming vs seeping

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### seeming
*verb · IPA /ˈsiːmɪŋ/ · frequency rank #16,791*
present participle and gerund of seem

### seeping
*noun · frequency rank #40,013*
The act by which something seeps.

## Source
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