# delving

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈdɛlvɪŋ/ · frequency rank #37,881

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of delve

## Easily confused with
- **Devin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delving-vs-devin)
- **diving** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delving-vs-diving)
- **Devine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delving-vs-devine)
- **driving** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delving-vs-driving)
- **denying** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delving-vs-denying)
- **Denning** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delving-vs-denning)
- **dwelling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delving-vs-dwelling)
- **dealing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dealing-vs-delving)
- **decking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decking-vs-delving)
- **deeming** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/deeming-vs-delving)
- **delaying** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delaying-vs-delving)

## Common misspellings (11)
`ddelving`, `delivng`, `dellving`, `delvign`, `delvingg`, `delvinng`, `delvnig`, `delvving`, `devling`, `dleving`, `edlving`

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