# decided

> English word · Verb · IPA /dɪˈsaɪ.dɪd/ · frequency rank #846

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

## Easily confused with
- **denied** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decided-vs-denied)
- **decked** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decided-vs-decked)
- **decode** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decided-vs-decode)
- **defined** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decided-vs-defined)
- **divided** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decided-vs-divided)
- **derived** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decided-vs-derived)
- **decides** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decided-vs-decides)
- **desired** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decided-vs-desired)
- **devised** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decided-vs-devised)
- **deluded** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decided-vs-deluded)
- **decider** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decided-vs-decider)
- **decoder** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decided-vs-decoder)
- **derided** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decided-vs-derided)
- **defiled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decided-vs-defiled)
- **declined** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decided-vs-declined)
- **decidedly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decided-vs-decidedly)
- **decide** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decide-vs-decided)
- **decade** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decade-vs-decided)
- **decades** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decades-vs-decided)
- **decayed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decayed-vs-decided)

## Common misspellings (10)
`dceided`, `ddecided`, `deccided`, `decdied`, `decidde`, `decidded`, `decidedd`, `deciedd`, `deicded`, `edcided`

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