# embroidered vs embroidery

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### embroidered
*adjective · IPA /ɪmˈbɹɔɪdɚd/ · frequency rank #18,553*
Decorated with embroidery; covered in decorative needlework.

### embroidery
*noun · IPA /ɪmˈbɹɔɪdəɹi/ · frequency rank #21,198*
The ornamentation of fabric using needlework.

## Source
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