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Definitions for Hyped

[1] to stimulate, excite, or agitate (usually followed by up ): She was hyped up at the thought of owning her own car.
[2] to create interest in by flamboyant or dramatic methods; promote or publicize showily: a promoter who knows how to hype a prizefight.
[3] to intensify (advertising, promotion, or publicity) by ingenious or questionable claims, methods, etc. (usually followed by up ).
[4] to trick; gull.
[5] exaggerated publicity; hoopla.
[6] an ingenious or questionable claim, method, etc., used in advertising, promotion, or publicity to intensify the effect.
[7] a swindle, deception, or trick.
[8] a hypodermic needle or injection
[9] (intr usually foll by up ) to inject oneself with a drug
[10] (tr) to stimulate artificially or excite
[11] a deception or racket
[12] intensive or exaggerated publicity or sales promotion media hype
[13] the person or thing so publicized
[14] to market or promote (a product) using exaggerated or intensive publicity
[15] to falsify or rig (something)
[16] (in the pop-music business) to buy (copies of a particular record) in such quantity as to increase its ratings in the charts

Words related to Hyped

evoted, obsessed, hooked, inclined, absorbed, accustomed, attached, urge, request, push, persuade, solicit, press, promote, sway, politick, reinforce, boost, support, back

Words nearby Hyped

hypehypamnios, hypanakinesis, hypanthium, hypaspist, hypatia, hype, hyped up, hyped-up, hyper, hyper-, hyperaccumulator

Origin of Hyped

11925–30, Americanism ; in sense “to trick, swindle,” of uncertain origin; subsequent senses perhaps by reanalysis as a shortening of hyperbole

Word origin for Hyped

C20: of unknown origin

Synonyms for Hyped

absorbed, accustomed, attached, devoted, hooked, inclined, obsessed, disposed, habituated, imbued, predisposed, dependent, fanatic, fond, given over to, given to, prone to, spaced out, strung out, under the influence, used to, wedded to