verified

adj

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"verified" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“verified” has 11 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #7,870. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,870
frequency rank, English
969
“V” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Subject to positive verification.

Corpus desk

Index EN-verified · verified · English

verified · rank #7,870 · 11 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,870
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 969
  • PHOTO-FINISH vegetable

Nearest frequency peer: vegetable (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “verified”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “verified” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

verified vs vilified
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for verified
PropertyValue
Headwordverified
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters8
Frequency rank#7,870
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “verified”

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).verifiedlands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Same rarity band neighbours include “vegetable” (#7,869), “vibe” (#7,871), “varies” (#7,868). Among 969 “V” headwords, “verified” is #7,870. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around verified, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #7,870 among 969 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Subject to positive verification.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for verified, with forms such as "evrified", "veirfied", and "verfiied". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "vilified", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct English form is verified, spelled V-E-R-I-F-I-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Subject to positive verification.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how verified appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Only verified cardholders are eligible for the discount.

Antonyms

unverified

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrified
  • veirfied
  • verfiied
  • verifeid
  • veriffied
  • verifide
  • verifiedd
  • veriifed
  • verrified
  • vreified
  • vverified

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verified - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

evrified2veirfied2verfiied2verifeid2veriffied1verifide2verifiedd1veriifed2
Edit distance from "verified"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "verified"?
"verified" is spelled V-E-R-I-F-I-E-D.
What does "verified" mean?
As an adjective, "verified" means: Subject to positive verification.
What words are commonly confused with "verified"?
"verified" is commonly confused with "vilified". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "verified" come from?
"verified" is a English word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "verified", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

airports#7,878thrilled#7,862threaten#7,861Berkeley#7,887

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

wishing11 variantsterrified11 variantsAndrews11 variantscommittees11 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list