# blushing

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈblʌʃɪŋ/ · frequency rank #26,018

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of blush

## Easily confused with
- **busting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blushing-vs-busting)
- **bushing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blushing-vs-bushing)
- **brushing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blushing-vs-brushing)
- **bashing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bashing-vs-blushing)
- **blessing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blessing-vs-blushing)
- **blasting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blasting-vs-blushing)
- **blurring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blurring-vs-blushing)
- **bluffing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bluffing-vs-blushing)

## Common misspellings (13)
`bblushing`, `bllushing`, `blsuhing`, `bluhsing`, `blushhing`, `blushign`, `blushingg`, `blushinng`, `blushnig`, `blusihng`, `blusshing`, `bulshing`, `lbushing`

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