Difference between Aligned and Allied

What is the difference between Aligned and Allied?

Aligned as an adjective is referring to something that has an alignment with something else while Allied as an adjective is joined as allies.

Aligned

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: referring to something that has an alignment with something else allied

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To form a line; to fall into line.

Example sentence: I have healthy disagreements with political parties I'm not aligned with, but I don't think it should be to the point where we're cursing and trying to strangle each other.

Allied

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To unite, or form a connection between, as between families by marriage, or between princes and states by treaty, league, or confederacy.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Joined as allies.The Treaty of Vienna..had bound the Allied Powers to make war together upon Napoleon.

Example sentence: Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide.

We hope you now know whether to use Aligned or Allied in your sentence.

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