# berated

> English word · Verb · IPA /bɪˈɹeɪtɪd/ · frequency rank #43,054

## Definitions
1. simple past and past participle of berate

## Easily confused with
- **braced** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/berated-vs-braced)
- **bested** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/berated-vs-bested)
- **braved** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/berated-vs-braved)
- **bloated** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/berated-vs-bloated)
- **betrayed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/berated-vs-betrayed)
- **bereaved** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/berated-vs-bereaved)
- **beaten** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/beaten-vs-berated)
- **beater** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/beater-vs-berated)
- **beaded** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/beaded-vs-berated)
- **beamed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/beamed-vs-berated)
- **belted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/belted-vs-berated)
- **behaved** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/behaved-vs-berated)
- **belated** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/belated-vs-berated)

## Common misspellings (10)
`bberated`, `bearted`, `beraetd`, `beratde`, `beratedd`, `beratted`, `berrated`, `bertaed`, `breated`, `ebrated`

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