# observed

> English word · Verb · IPA /əbˈzɝvd/ · frequency rank #3,709

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

## Easily confused with
- **obsessed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/observed-vs-obsessed)
- **observer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/observed-vs-observer)
- **observe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/observe-vs-observed)

## Common misspellings (12)
`boserved`, `obbserved`, `obesrved`, `obserevd`, `obserrved`, `observde`, `observedd`, `observved`, `obsevred`, `obsreved`, `obsserved`, `osberved`

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