# declined

> English word · Verb · IPA /dɪˈklaɪnd/ · frequency rank #5,024

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

## Easily confused with
- **defined** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/declined-vs-defined)
- **detained** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/declined-vs-detained)
- **destined** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/declined-vs-destined)
- **decided** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decided-vs-declined)
- **decline** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decline-vs-declined)
- **declared** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/declared-vs-declined)
- **deceived** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/deceived-vs-declined)

## Common misspellings (12)
`dcelined`, `ddeclined`, `decclined`, `decilned`, `decliend`, `declinde`, `declinedd`, `declinned`, `decllined`, `declnied`, `delcined`, `edclined`

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