leaved

/liːvd/

//liːvd// adj

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"leaved" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“leaved” has 8 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #41,731. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,731
frequency rank, English
2,297
“L” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Having a leaf, leaves or folds.

Corpus desk

Index EN-leaved · leaved · English

leaved · rank #41,731 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #41,731
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,297
  • PHOTO-FINISH lazer

Nearest frequency peer: lazer (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “leaved”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “leaved” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

leaved vs leed
67% similar
leaved vs level
67% similar
leaved vs loved
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for leaved
PropertyValue
Headwordleaved
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/liːvd/
Letters6
Frequency rank#41,731
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “leaved”

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).leavedlands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Same rarity band neighbours include “lazer” (#41,730), “lawnmower” (#41,729), “Leibniz” (#41,733). Among 2,297 “L” headwords, “leaved” is #41,731. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around leaved (IPA /liːvd/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #41,731 among 2,297 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Having a leaf, leaves or folds.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for leaved, with forms such as "elaved", "laeved", and "leaevd". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "leed", "level", "loved", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Etymologically, the entry records: From Middle English leuued, levyd, equivalent to leaf + -ed. The correct English form is leaved, spelled L-E-A-V-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Having a leaf, leaves or folds.

Etymology

From Middle English leuued, levyd, equivalent to leaf + -ed.

Synonyms

leafed

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • elaved
  • laeved
  • leaevd
  • leavde
  • leavedd
  • leavved
  • levaed
  • lleaved

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of leaved - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

elaved2laeved2leaevd2leavde2leavedd1leavved1levaed2lleaved1
Edit distance from "leaved"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "leaved"?
"leaved" is spelled L-E-A-V-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is /liːvd/.
What does "leaved" mean?
As an adjective, "leaved" means: Having a leaf, leaves or folds.
What words are commonly confused with "leaved"?
"leaved" is commonly confused with "leed", "level", "loved". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "leaved"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "leaved" is /liːvd/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "leaved"?
From Middle English leuued, levyd, equivalent to leaf + -ed. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "leaved", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Lakota#41,727Kyushu#41,724kisser#41,721lysine#41,744

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list