# starling vs storming

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### starling
*noun · IPA /ˈstɑːlɪŋ/ · frequency rank #28,031*
A family, Sturnidae, of passerine birds.

### storming
*noun · frequency rank #23,690*
The act by which something is stormed.

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