# buried

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈbɛ.ɹid/ · frequency rank #3,604

## Definitions
1. Placed in a grave at a burial.
2. Concealed, hidden.

## Etymology
From bur(y) + -ied.

## Easily confused with
- **burke** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buried-vs-burke)
- **burned** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buried-vs-burned)
- **busted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buried-vs-busted)
- **burner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buried-vs-burner)
- **buzzed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buried-vs-buzzed)
- **busier** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buried-vs-busier)
- **burley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buried-vs-burley)
- **burnet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buried-vs-burnet)
- **butted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buried-vs-butted)
- **Burney** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buried-vs-burney)
- **bred** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bred-vs-buried)
- **brie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/brie-vs-buried)
- **build** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/build-vs-buried)
- **brief** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/brief-vs-buried)
- **bored** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bored-vs-buried)
- **breed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/breed-vs-buried)
- **burden** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/burden-vs-buried)
- **burger** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/burger-vs-buried)
- **burial** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/burial-vs-buried)
- **barred** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barred-vs-buried)

## Common misspellings (8)
`bburied`, `bruied`, `buired`, `bureid`, `buride`, `buriedd`, `burried`, `ubried`

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