Which to use
“veiled” and “voided” are a confusable English pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #20,810
- “veiled” frequency rank
- #40,959
- “voided” frequency rank
- 61769
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | veiled | voided |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Covered by a veil. | With the centre cut out. |
Letter map: veiled vs voided
Shared letters muted; letters that set veiled and voided apart highlighted. Shared run: 4. veiled and voided follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Spelling & dictionary notes on veiled vs voided
veiled and voided are indexed as a confusable English pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 61769, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
veiled is recorded at frequency rank #20,810, classified as anadj. voided is at rank #40,959, tagged as anadj.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 61769, this pair ranks #92,341 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of veiled vs voided
Shared letters: deiv. Private to "veiled": l. Private to "voided": o.
"veiled" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVC · "voided" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "veiled" and "voided" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "veiled" vs "voided" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pair "veiled" vs "voided" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "veiled" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "voided" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #92,341 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "veiled" and "voided" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "vide vs voided". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #92,341 of 530,003 scored English pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.