How to Pronounce Spooked

To pronounce "spooked", say SPOOK-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

SPOOK-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “spooked”

"spooked" has 2 syllables: spook-ed. It rhymes with rebuked and fluked, if that helps it stick.

What does spooked mean?

verb

  1. To frighten or make nervous (especially by startling).

    “The hunters were spooked when the black cat crossed their path. The movement in the bushes spooked the deer and they ran.”

  2. To become frightened (by something startling).

    “The deer spooked at the sound of the dogs.”

adjective

  1. A little scared; worried by a feeling or event. Describing the unsettling feeling there being another unknown ghostly presence.
  2. Being spied upon by security or intelligence services.

Words that rhyme with spooked

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

rebukedflukedpukednukedduked

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "spooked"?▾

"Spooked" has 2 syllables: spook · ed.

What does "spooked" mean?▾

Spooked: To frighten or make nervous (especially by startling).

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