# conflict vs conflicted

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### conflict
*noun · IPA /ˈkɒn.flɪkt/ · frequency rank #2,285*
A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two or more opposing groups or individuals.

### conflicted
*verb · IPA /kənˈflɪktɪd/ · frequency rank #21,758*
simple past and past participle of conflict

## Source
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