# edict vs Edie

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### edict
*noun · IPA /ˈiː.dɪkt/ · frequency rank #25,366*
A proclamation of law or other authoritative command.

### Edie
*name · frequency rank #31,962*
A diminutive of the female given name Edith, also used as a formal given name.

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