# revered vs reverend

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### revered
*verb · IPA /ɹɪˈvɪə(ɹ)d/ · frequency rank #18,678*
simple past and past participle of revere

### reverend
*adjective · IPA /ˈɹɛvɹənd/ · frequency rank #10,602*
Worthy of reverence or respect.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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