# weighed vs weighty

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### weighed
*verb · IPA /weɪd/ · frequency rank #9,554*
simple past and past participle of weigh

### weighty
*adjective · IPA /ˈweɪti/ · frequency rank #35,158*
Having a lot of weight; heavy.

## Source
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