# trusted vs twisted

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### trusted
*verb · IPA /ˈtɹʌstɪd/ · frequency rank #5,172*
simple past and past participle of trust

### twisted
*adjective · IPA /ˈtwɪstɪd/ · frequency rank #7,406*
Consisting of two or more threads, strands or the like intertwined; formed by twisting or twining.

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