psytrance

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UK/ˈsaɪ.tɹɑːns/US/ˈsaɪ.tɹæns/

noun

A genre of trance music characterized by hypnotic arrangements of synthetic rhythms and complex layered melodies created by high-tempo riffs.

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Meanings

nounpsytrance (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA genre of trance music characterized by hypnotic arrangements of synthetic rhythms and complex layered melodies created by high-tempo riffs.

Origin

Short for psychedelic trance.

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Translations

Arabic ترانس مخدر, ساي ترانس
  • ترانس مخدر (trāns muḵaddir)subgenre of electronic dance music
  • ساي ترانس (sāyi trāns)subgenre of electronic dance music
French psytrance, psy-trance
  • psytrancesubgenre of electronic dance music
  • psy-trancesubgenre of electronic dance music
Russian псай-транс
  • псай-транс (psaj-trans)subgenre of electronic dance music

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

psytrance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/psytrance

MLA

“psytrance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/psytrance. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “psytrance,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/psytrance.

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