# balding

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #32,288

## Definitions
1. Becoming bald, especially having male pattern baldness.

## Easily confused with
- **bling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-bling)
- **basing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-basing)
- **baring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-baring)
- **banking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-banking)
- **binding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-binding)
- **batting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-batting)
- **bidding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-bidding)
- **banning** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-banning)
- **Baldwin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-baldwin)
- **banging** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-banging)
- **bathing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-bathing)
- **bending** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-bending)
- **bonding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-bonding)
- **billing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-billing)
- **barking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-barking)
- **bashing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-bashing)
- **barring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-barring)
- **bedding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-bedding)
- **budding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-budding)
- **bulging** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/balding-vs-bulging)

## Common misspellings (11)
`ablding`, `badling`, `baldding`, `baldign`, `baldingg`, `baldinng`, `baldnig`, `balidng`, `ballding`, `bbalding`, `blading`

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