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hyperactive

How to use hyperactive in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for hyperactive.

Editorial note

Some kids who act hyperactive can be calmed by giving them a depressant.

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Quick take

more active than normal; "a hyperactive child"

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

more active than normal; "a hyperactive child"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for hyperactive.

adjective

more active than normal; "a hyperactive child"

Example sentences

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Some kids who act hyperactive can be calmed by giving them a depressant.

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My daughters spend hours watching a hyperactive British guy scream at his Minecraft game.

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James can mimic DeRozan's hyperactive ghost in a way no other player can, Rucker says.

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However, even if you check like a hyperactive squirrel, you're still winning, you're just winning less often than you think you are.

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It won't make headlines as well, but I think we've seen time and time again that the short and hyperactive media news cycle can't handle modern science.

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Other kids who act hyperactive get more hyperactive if given depressants.

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Don't use a hyperactive loudmouth to promote your massage therapy business.

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Pretty much all the computery kids were hyperactive click-highlighters and it was only the students who seemed positively uncomfortable around computers who didn't do it at all.

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While Venus' atmosphere is worth study, due to the theory that it underwent some sort of hyperactive climate change a few billion years ago, there are limits to the comparison:- Venus is about 3/4 the distance from the Sun as Earth.- Venus has slow, retrograde rotation that leaves a given portion of the surface exposed to the Sun for 56 Earth days at a time.- Venus has no magnetic field, which causes the loss of water vapor and other light gases due to the solar wind

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use hyperactive in a sentence?

Some kids who act hyperactive can be calmed by giving them a depressant.

What does hyperactive mean?

more active than normal; "a hyperactive child"

What part of speech is hyperactive?

hyperactive is commonly used as adjective.