# inverted vs inverter

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### inverted
*adjective · frequency rank #16,735*
Having the order or direction changed; for example, turned upside down, reversed, or in any other way opposite or contrary.

### inverter
*noun · IPA /ɪnˈvɝt.ɚ/ · frequency rank #37,986*
Something that inverts, or causes inversion.

## Source
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