# loaded vs loathed

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### loaded
*verb · IPA /ˈləʊ.dəd/ · frequency rank #4,687*
simple past and past participle of load

### loathed
*adjective · frequency rank #40,782*
Nonstandard form of loath.

## Source
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