psychiatrist

Other forms of psychiatrist

plural

psychiatrists·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about psychiatrist

What does psychiatrist mean?

psychiatrist means "a physician who specializes in psychiatry".

How many syllables are in psychiatrist?

psychiatrist has 4 syllables: psy-chi-a-trist. The stress falls on "chi". In IPA it is /səˈkaɪətɹəst/.

What is another word for psychiatrist?

Close synonyms include head-shrinker, shrink. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is psychiatrist a common word?

psychiatrist is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.