# Sufi vs sure

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### sure
*adjective · IPA /ʃɔː(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #202*
Physically secure and certain, non-failing, reliable.

## Source
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