How to Pronounce Elicited

To pronounce "elicited", say EL-ic-it-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

EL-ic-it-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “elicited

"elicited" has 4 syllables: el-ic-it-ed. It rhymes with unsolicited and solicited, if that helps it stick.

What does elicited mean?

verb

  1. To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.
  2. To draw out, bring out, bring forth (something latent); to obtain information from someone or something.

    Did you elicit a response?

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How many syllables are in "elicited"?

"Elicited" has 4 syllables: el · ic · it · ed.

What does "elicited" mean?

Elicited: To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.

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