# Sufi vs sunk

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Sufi
*noun · frequency rank #32,611*
A mystic Muslim; a Muslim ascetic; a practitioner of Sufism.

### sunk
*verb · IPA /sʌŋk/ · frequency rank #10,617*
past participle of sink

## Source
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