# adored vs aired

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### adored
*verb · IPA /əˈdɔɹd/ · frequency rank #19,005*
simple past and past participle of adore

### aired
*verb · IPA /ɛəd/ · frequency rank #8,886*
simple past and past participle of air

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