# skirted vs spirited

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### skirted
*adjective · frequency rank #49,637*
Wearing a skirt.

### spirited
*verb · IPA /ˈspɪɹɪtɪd/ · frequency rank #14,027*
simple past and past participle of spirit

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