# rated

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈɹeɪtɪd/ · frequency rank #4,324

## Definitions
1. Scolded, rebuked.
2. maximum (load, voltage, etc.) under which a device can function properly
3. Having a particular rating or rate

## Easily confused with
- **red** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-red)
- **RTD** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-rtd)
- **reed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-reed)
- **rats** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-rats)
- **rite** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-rite)
- **rave** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-rave)
- **rote** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-rote)
- **rath** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-rath)
- **rates** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-rates)
- **ratio** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-ratio)
- **ruled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-ruled)
- **raven** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-raven)
- **rites** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-rites)
- **razer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-razer)
- **raves** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-raves)
- **razed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-razed)
- **rowed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-rowed)
- **ravel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-ravel)
- **rather** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-rather)
- **rented** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rated-vs-rented)

## Common misspellings (7)
`arted`, `raetd`, `ratde`, `ratedd`, `ratted`, `rrated`, `rtaed`

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