# overlooked

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #9,376

## Definitions
1. Missed, unnoticed.

## Etymology
From over- + looked.

## Easily confused with
- **overworked** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/overlooked-vs-overworked)
- **overlook** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/overlook-vs-overlooked)
- **overloaded** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/overloaded-vs-overlooked)
- **overcooked** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/overcooked-vs-overlooked)

## Common misspellings (14)
`oevrlooked`, `ovelrooked`, `overllooked`, `overloked`, `overlokoed`, `overlooekd`, `overlookde`, `overlookedd`, `overlookked`, `overoloked`, `overrlooked`, `ovrelooked`, `ovverlooked`, `voerlooked`

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