# worrying vs Worthing

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### worrying
*adjective · IPA /ˈwʌɹ.i.ɪŋ/ · frequency rank #5,927*
Inducing worry.

### Worthing
*name · IPA /ˈwəːðɪŋ/ · frequency rank #39,169*
A placename:

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