# slated

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈsleɪ.tɪd/ · frequency rank #16,587

## Definitions
1. scheduled
2. reviewed unfavorably
3. covered with slates

## Etymology
From Middle English slattyd, equivalent to slate + -ed.

## Easily confused with
- **sled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-sled)
- **state** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-state)
- **slave** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-slave)
- **spate** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-spate)
- **states** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-states)
- **stated** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-stated)
- **stayed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-stayed)
- **slaves** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-slaves)
- **suited** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-suited)
- **sorted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-sorted)
- **staged** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-staged)
- **slowed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-slowed)
- **soaked** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-soaked)
- **spared** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-spared)
- **stared** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-stared)
- **sliced** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-sliced)
- **slater** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-slater)
- **slayer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-slayer)
- **swayed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-swayed)
- **soared** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slated-vs-soared)

## Common misspellings (7)
`slaetd`, `slatde`, `slatedd`, `slatted`, `sllated`, `sltaed`, `sslated`

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