# imposed vs improved

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### imposed
*verb · IPA /ɪmˈpoʊzd/ · frequency rank #5,505*
simple past and past participle of impose

### improved
*adjective · IPA /ɪmˈpɹuːvd/ · frequency rank #2,449*
That has been made better; enhanced.

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