adj
psyched
sykt
Psyched (adj) means Very excited and enthusiastic about something. Example: “I'm so psyched for the trip next week!”
adj
1
Very excited and enthusiastic about something.
"I'm so psyched for the trip next week!"
2
Mentally braced and ready for a difficult challenge.
"The climbers were psyched for the final ascent."
How to use psyched
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishPumped up and eager — either thrilled about something fun or mentally ready for something hard.
When to use it
Informal, common in casual speech.
Common pairings
psyched for
psyched about
so psyched
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more psyched
- Superlative
- most psyched
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Frequently asked questions
What does “psyched” mean?
The word “psyched” means very excited and enthusiastic about something. In plain terms, pumped up and eager — either thrilled about something fun or mentally ready for something hard.
How do you pronounce “psyched”?
“Psyched” is pronounced sykt (/saɪkt/ in IPA).
How do you use “psyched” in a sentence?
Here is “psyched” used in a sentence: “I'm so psyched for the trip next week!”
What part of speech is “psyched”?
“Psyched” is an adjective.
How many meanings does “psyched” have?
“Psyched” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: very excited and enthusiastic about something.