# speedily vs speeding

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### speedily
*adverb · IPA /ˈspiːdɪli/ · frequency rank #39,580*
In a speedy or fast manner.

### speeding
*verb · IPA /ˈspiːdɪŋ/ · frequency rank #11,610*
present participle and gerund of speed

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