# skirted

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #49,637

## Definitions
1. Wearing a skirt.
2. Having a skirt.
3. Bordered.
4. Passed around; evaded.
5. Narrowly missed.

## Etymology
From skirt + -ed.

## Easily confused with
- **suited** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skirted-vs-suited)
- **sorted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skirted-vs-sorted)
- **skirts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skirted-vs-skirts)
- **started** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skirted-vs-started)
- **stirred** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skirted-vs-stirred)
- **stilted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skirted-vs-stilted)
- **spirited** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skirted-vs-spirited)
- **skirt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skirt-vs-skirted)
- **skated** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skated-vs-skirted)
- **sifted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sifted-vs-skirted)
- **skilled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skilled-vs-skirted)
- **skinned** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skinned-vs-skirted)
- **shorted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shorted-vs-skirted)

## Common misspellings (11)
`ksirted`, `sikrted`, `skiretd`, `skirrted`, `skirtde`, `skirtedd`, `skirtted`, `skitred`, `skkirted`, `skrited`, `sskirted`

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