# aced vs avid

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### aced
*verb · IPA /eɪst/ · frequency rank #46,285*
simple past and past participle of ace

### avid
*adjective · IPA /ˈæv.ɪd/ · frequency rank #14,889*
Enthusiastic; keen; eager; showing great interest in something or desire to do something.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aced-vs-avid