# empowered

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #13,143

## Definitions
1. Having been given powers.
2. Having been given the power to make choices relevant to one's situation.
3. Acting with confidence.

## Etymology
From empower + -ed.

## Easily confused with
- **empower** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/empower-vs-empowered)

## Common misspellings (13)
`emmpowered`, `emopwered`, `empoewred`, `empoweerd`, `empowerde`, `empoweredd`, `empowerred`, `empowreed`, `empowwered`, `emppowered`, `empwoered`, `epmowered`, `mepowered`

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