# checked vs cheered

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### checked
*adjective · IPA /t͡ʃɛkt/ · frequency rank #2,779*
Marked with a check mark.

### cheered
*verb · IPA /t͡ʃɪɹd/ · frequency rank #17,566*
simple past and past participle of cheer

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