# aced vs awe

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### awe
*noun · IPA /ɔː/ · frequency rank #9,568*
A feeling of fear and reverence.

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