# decorated vs decorator

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### decorated
*verb · IPA /ˈdɛkəɹeɪtɪd/ · frequency rank #7,785*
simple past and past participle of decorate

### decorator
*noun · IPA /ˈdɛkəˌɹeɪtə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #30,754*
Someone who decorates.

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