# scarred vs shared

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### scarred
*verb · IPA /skɑː(ɹ)d/ · frequency rank #20,486*
simple past and past participle of scar

### shared
*adjective · IPA /ʃɛːd/ · frequency rank #2,128*
Used by multiple entities or for multiple purposes or in multiple ways.

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