# spotted

> English word · Adjective · IPA [ˈspɒtɪ̈d] · frequency rank #5,268

## Definitions
1. Discoloured by spots; stained.
2. Characterized by spots (used especially of animals and plants).

## Easily confused with
- **spotty** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/spotted-vs-spotty)
- **spotter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/spotted-vs-spotter)
- **sorted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sorted-vs-spotted)
- **spoiled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/spoiled-vs-spotted)
- **shouted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shouted-vs-spotted)
- **slotted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slotted-vs-spotted)
- **shorted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shorted-vs-spotted)

## Common misspellings (9)
`psotted`, `soptted`, `spoted`, `spotetd`, `spottde`, `spottedd`, `sppotted`, `sptoted`, `sspotted`

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