# informed

> English word · Verb · IPA /ɪnˈfɔɹmd/ · frequency rank #3,308

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

## Etymology
From inform + -ed.

## Easily confused with
- **informer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/informed-vs-informer)
- **inform** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/inform-vs-informed)
- **informal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/informal-vs-informed)
- **inflamed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/inflamed-vs-informed)
- **inferred** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/inferred-vs-informed)

## Common misspellings (12)
`ifnormed`, `infformed`, `infomred`, `inforemd`, `informde`, `informedd`, `informmed`, `inforrmed`, `infromed`, `innformed`, `inofrmed`, `niformed`

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