# growling

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #30,072

## Definitions
1. Producing a growl.

## Easily confused with
- **grueling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/growling-vs-grueling)
- **growing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/growing-vs-growling)
- **glowing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/glowing-vs-growling)
- **gosling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gosling-vs-growling)
- **groping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/groping-vs-growling)
- **grouping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grouping-vs-growling)
- **grooming** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grooming-vs-growling)
- **grilling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grilling-vs-growling)
- **groaning** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/groaning-vs-growling)
- **grayling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grayling-vs-growling)

## Common misspellings (13)
`ggrowling`, `gorwling`, `grolwing`, `growilng`, `growlign`, `growlingg`, `growlinng`, `growlling`, `growlnig`, `growwling`, `grrowling`, `grwoling`, `rgowling`

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