# outrage vs outraged

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### outrage
*noun · IPA /ˈaʊt.ɹeɪd͡ʒ/ · frequency rank #9,075*
An excessively violent or vicious attack; an atrocity.

### outraged
*verb · frequency rank #13,575*
simple past and past participle of outrage.

## Source
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