# overdone vs overdose

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### overdone
*adjective · IPA /ˌəʊ.vəˈdʌn/ · frequency rank #36,270*
Cooked too much.

### overdose
*noun · IPA /ˈəʊvə(ɹ)ˌdəʊs/ · frequency rank #13,576*
An excessive and dangerous dose of a drug.

## Source
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