# dangling

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈdaŋɡ(ə)lɪŋ/ · frequency rank #19,806

## Definitions
1. Suspended from above.
2. In a state of suspense.

## Easily confused with
- **darling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dangling-vs-darling)
- **dazzling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dangling-vs-dazzling)
- **dancing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dancing-vs-dangling)
- **dabbling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dabbling-vs-dangling)

## Common misspellings (13)
`adngling`, `dagnling`, `danggling`, `dangilng`, `danglign`, `danglingg`, `danglinng`, `danglling`, `danglnig`, `danlging`, `danngling`, `ddangling`, `dnagling`

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