# reason vs reasoned

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### reason
*noun · IPA /ˈɹiː.zən/ · frequency rank #479*
A cause:

### reasoned
*adjective · IPA /ˈriːzənd/ · frequency rank #19,433*
based on reasoning; being the result of logical thought

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reason-vs-reasoned