# amounted vs anointed

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### amounted
*verb · IPA /əˈmaʊntɪd/ · frequency rank #14,266*
simple past and past participle of amount

### anointed
*verb · IPA /əˈnɔɪn.tɪd/ · frequency rank #25,277*
simple past and past participle of anoint.

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