How to Pronounce Psyched

To pronounce "psyched", say PSYCHED — one syllable, IPA /saɪkt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/saɪkt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “psyched”

"psyched" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with spiked and disliked, if that helps it stick.

What does psyched mean?

verb

  1. To put (someone) into a required psychological frame of mind (also psych up).
  2. To intimidate (someone) emotionally or using psychology (also psych out).

adjective

  1. Thrilled.
  2. Frightened.

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Words that rhyme with psyched

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "psyched"?▾

"Psyched" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "psyched"?▾

The IPA transcription of "psyched" is /saɪkt/.

What does "psyched" mean?▾

Psyched: To put (someone) into a required psychological frame of mind (also psych up).

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