# squinting

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈskwɪntɪŋ/ · frequency rank #43,935

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of squint

## Easily confused with
- **suiting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/squinting-vs-suiting)
- **stunting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/squinting-vs-stunting)
- **squirting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/squinting-vs-squirting)
- **squirming** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/squinting-vs-squirming)
- **sprinting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sprinting-vs-squinting)

## Common misspellings (14)
`qsuinting`, `sqiunting`, `sqquinting`, `squinitng`, `squinnting`, `squintign`, `squintingg`, `squintinng`, `squintnig`, `squintting`, `squitning`, `squniting`, `ssquinting`, `suqinting`

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