# amazed vs Amazon

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### amazed
*adjective · IPA /əˈmeɪzd/ · frequency rank #8,115*
Astonished or confounded with fear, surprise, or wonder; greatly surprised (often with ensuing adpositions e.g. at, with, or by).

### Amazon
*noun · IPA /ˈæm.ə.zən/ · frequency rank #2,712*
A member of a mythical race of female warriors inhabiting the Black Sea area.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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