# singling vs stinging

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### singling
*noun · frequency rank #41,884*
Liquid collected from the wash, or fermented wort; low wine.

### stinging
*adjective · IPA /ˈstɪŋɪŋ/ · frequency rank #26,617*
Having the capacity to sting.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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