# mouthing

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #37,580

## Definitions
1. The act of forming a shape with the mouth, especially as part of sign language.
2. Ranting; passionate speech devoid of meaning.

## Easily confused with
- **mounting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mounting-vs-mouthing)
- **mourning** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mourning-vs-mouthing)
- **moulding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moulding-vs-mouthing)

## Common misspellings (12)
`mmouthing`, `motuhing`, `mouhting`, `mouthhing`, `mouthign`, `mouthingg`, `mouthinng`, `mouthnig`, `moutihng`, `moutthing`, `muothing`, `omuthing`

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