# awed vs aww

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### awed
*verb · IPA /ɔːd/ · frequency rank #45,213*
simple past and past participle of awe

### aww
*intj · IPA /ɔː/ · frequency rank #11,649*
Elongated form of aw.

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