psyched

[sahykt] / saɪkt /

ADJECTIVE

excited

Synonyms

WEAK

animated aroused awakened beside oneself charged delighted eager enthusiastic feverish fired up high inspired juiced up moved on fire passionate pumped stimulated stirred thrilled wild worked-up

Example Sentences

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Soccer fans are psyched, and scammers aim to profit from that, L.A. sheriff’s officials say.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The Knicks are psyched about having support on the road.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

I psyched myself up to argue and dialed the customer service number on the back of the bill.

From Slate • Apr. 25, 2026

The SNL actor said his hosts were "psyched" he wore a kilt and he "had the best dinner ever".

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2025

Father is all psyched up to stay here forever, I think.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver