Claimed or Clamed

Understand correct spelling “claimed” vs incorrect “clamed.”

clamed

Incorrect spelling - “Clamed” is missing the ‘i’ and incorrect.

"clamed" is a common misspelling of "claimed". Always use "claimed" when referring to the correct word.

claimed

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Claimed” is the past tense of claim, meaning declared or asserted.

Definition of claimed

"claimed": “Claimed” is the past tense of claim, meaning declared or asserted.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for claimed

  • asserted
  • declared
  • stated

Usage Examples

"Correct:" He claimed the prize.

"Correct:" She claimed responsibility.

"Correct:" They claimed to see a UFO.

"Correct:" He claimed innocence.

"Incorrect:" He clamed the prize.

"Incorrect:" She clamed responsibility.

Notes:

  • Ensure 'i' is included in claim + ed.
  • Common in legal or formal writing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Claimed.

Q: Is 'clamed' correct?

A: No.

Q: Meaning?

A: Declared or asserted.

Q: Example sentence?

A: He claimed the reward.

Q: Common mistake?

A: Missing 'i' in past tense.

Summary

""Claimed" is correct; 'clamed' is wrong. Used for declarations, assertions, or ownership statements."