# seared

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #33,840

## Definitions
1. blackened by heat; scorched; burned
2. having the surface cooked and crispened (particularly by cooking on a grill or pan)

## Easily confused with
- **seed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-seed)
- **share** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-share)
- **spare** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-spare)
- **stare** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-stare)
- **shred** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-shred)
- **snare** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-snare)
- **shard** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-shard)
- **sewed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-sewed)
- **secret** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-secret)
- **seemed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-seemed)
- **served** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-served)
- **stated** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-stated)
- **shared** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-shared)
- **shares** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-shares)
- **stayed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-stayed)
- **shaped** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-shaped)
- **seized** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-seized)
- **seated** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-seated)
- **staged** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-staged)
- **shaved** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seared-vs-shaved)

## Common misspellings (8)
`esared`, `saered`, `seaerd`, `searde`, `searedd`, `searred`, `seraed`, `sseared`

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