Appointed or Apointed

“Appointed” is correct; “apointed” is missing a ‘p’.

apointed

Incorrect spelling - “Apointed” is a misspelling missing one ‘p’.

"apointed" is a common misspelling of "appointed". Always use "appointed" when referring to the correct word.

appointed

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Appointed” means assigned to a position.

Definition of appointed

"appointed": “Appointed” means assigned to a position.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for appointed

  • assigned
  • selected

Usage Examples

"Correct:" He was appointed CEO.

"Correct:" She got appointed.

"Correct:" They appointed a judge.

"Correct:" New officer appointed.

"Incorrect:" He was apointed.

"Incorrect:" She got apointed.

Notes:

  • Double ‘p’.
  • Past tense.
  • Common typo.
  • From appoint.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Why is apointed wrong?

A: Missing one ‘p’.

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Appointed.

Summary

Always use “appointed.”