# stared vs steed

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### stared
*verb · IPA /stɛɹd/ · frequency rank #13,065*
simple past and past participle of stare

### steed
*noun · IPA /stiːd/ · frequency rank #30,984*
A stallion, especially one used for riding.

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