Hyperactive
[hahy-per-ak-tiv] /ˌhaɪ pərˈæk tɪv/
adjective
1.
unusually or abnormally :
a company’s hyperactive growth; the child’s hyperactive imagination.
2.
(of children) displaying exaggerated physical activity sometimes associated with neurologic or psychologic causes.
3.
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/ˌhaɪpərˈæktɪv/
adjective
1.
abnormally active
adj.
1852, from hyper- + active.
hyperactive hy·per·ac·tive (hī’pər-āk’tĭv)
adj.
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