# followed

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈfɒl.əʊd/ · frequency rank #946

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

## Easily confused with
- **follows** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/followed-vs-follows)
- **follower** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/followed-vs-follower)
- **followup** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/followed-vs-followup)
- **follow** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/follow-vs-followed)
- **flowed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/flowed-vs-followed)

## Common misspellings (10)
`ffollowed`, `flolowed`, `folloewd`, `followde`, `followedd`, `followwed`, `follwoed`, `fololwed`, `folowed`, `ofllowed`

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