# hunted

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈhʌntɪd/ · frequency rank #13,363

## Definitions
1. Being the subject of a hunt.
2. Nervous and agitated, as if pursued.

## Easily confused with
- **hunts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hunted-vs-hunts)
- **hunter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hunted-vs-hunter)
- **hurled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hunted-vs-hurled)
- **hushed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hunted-vs-hushed)
- **hunters** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hunted-vs-hunters)
- **hunt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hunt-vs-hunted)
- **hued** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hued-vs-hunted)
- **hated** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hated-vs-hunted)
- **honed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/honed-vs-hunted)
- **handed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/handed-vs-hunted)
- **hosted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hosted-vs-hunted)
- **hunger** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hunger-vs-hunted)
- **heated** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/heated-vs-hunted)
- **hanged** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hanged-vs-hunted)
- **halted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halted-vs-hunted)
- **hugged** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hugged-vs-hunted)
- **hinted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hinted-vs-hunted)
- **hinged** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hinged-vs-hunted)
- **hundred** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hundred-vs-hunted)
- **haunted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/haunted-vs-hunted)

## Common misspellings (9)
`hhunted`, `hnuted`, `hunetd`, `hunnted`, `huntde`, `huntedd`, `huntted`, `hutned`, `uhnted`

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