# fried vs frigid

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### fried
*verb · IPA /fɹaɪd/ · frequency rank #6,472*
simple past and past participle of fry

### frigid
*adjective · IPA /ˈfɹɪd͡ʒɪd/ · frequency rank #29,664*
Very cold; lacking warmth; icy.

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