# closed vs clouded

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### closed
*adjective · IPA /kləʊzd/ · frequency rank #1,327*
Physically obstructed, sealed, etc.

### clouded
*adjective · IPA /ˈklaʊdɪd/ · frequency rank #26,725*
Filled with clouds; cloudy.

## Source
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