# unleash vs unleashed

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### unleash
*verb · IPA /ʌnˈliʃ/ · frequency rank #17,051*
To free from a leash, or as from a leash.

### unleashed
*adjective · frequency rank #15,728*
Not leashed; without a leash on it.

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