# dotted vs doubted

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### dotted
*verb · IPA /ˈdɑtɪd/ · frequency rank #16,895*
simple past and past participle of dot

### doubted
*adjective · IPA /ˈdaʊtɪd/ · frequency rank #16,218*
Considered doubtful; not trusted; uncertain.

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