hyperactive
- adjective
- /ˌhaɪpərˈæktɪv/
- After consuming too much sugar, Jon became hyperactive and ran around the house.
- hyperactive and impulsive
- hyperactive and inattentive
- hyperactive children
So for me, ADHD, I'm both hyperactive and inattentive.
- So for me, ADHD, I'm both hyperactive and inattentive.
- However, men also will take Vyleesi for hyperactive sexual desire.
- And he always was kind of hyperactive and not highly motivated to school work.
- If Bobby is hyperactive that doesn't mean Bobby is not brilliant.
- So traditionally most people think of boys as having more of the hyperactive and impulsive symptoms.
- So ADHD, it's as, as its name suggests, it has symptoms of it can have either a hyperactive state or an inattentive state.
- Very well behaved, but very hyperactive and hard to pay attention, follow directions.
- I was a little hyperactive as a kid, so sitting down and listening to boring and repetitive things was very hard.
- So my whole villain is this hyperactive hive mind workflow.
- The OCD person, the flag, is hyperactive in an infinite loop.
- I got bullied a lot growing up as really skinny kid, hyperactive, weird, you know?
- ADHD stands for Attention Deficit hyperactive Disorder.
- It, I don't know, mine's overactive, you know, I think I have a, a hyperactive sweat system.
- I think porn is a kind of is a kind of hyperactive expression of a fundamental human impetus.
- And if you take a look at all the folks that impact, a lot of them are hyperactive.
- I remember thinking this guy is so quirky, psychotic, petite, hyperactive insanity.
- So I'm constantly just thinking, trying to get my nervous system really hyperactive and trying to really focus on just reaction, reaction.
Examples
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I was a little hyperactive as a kid, so sitting down and listening to boring and repetitive things was very hard.
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So traditionally most people think of boys as having more of the hyperactive and impulsive symptoms.
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- Uh, it would put a hyperactive kid to sleep.
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You seem a little hyperactive.
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And he always was kind of hyperactive and not highly motivated to school work.
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I have a hyperactive imagination.
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In this study, we are interested in the hyperactive students who are gifted.
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He was a hyperactive child and still is, I guess.
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In both samples, teachers reported less control for the average and inhibited than for the hyperactive children.
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Currently, the disorder consists of the following three subtypes: predominantly inattentive, hyperactive-impulsive, and combined.
Academic text (2003)
Synonyms
Full of energy and active
Feeling very energetic and unable to sit still
Very happy and full of energy
Very fast and energetic in a wild, uncontrolled way
More active than is normal or healthy
Very noisy and full of energy that is hard to control
Very active and full of strong, lively energy
Too active and noisy because of strong feelings
Very active and making quick movements
Being very lively or excited in a way that feels too much
Very active and moving around a lot
Easily excited and likely to react strongly to small sounds or activity
To become easily excited and react strongly to small things
Being very excited and unable to stay calm
Antonyms
How Active
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Hyperactive is made of the part hyper- meaning 'over' or 'too much' and the word active meaning 'moving or doing things'. So, hyperactive means 'too active', more active than is usual or wanted.