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hyper

[hahy-per] / ˈhaɪ pər /












ADJECTIVE
overexcited
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Example Sentences

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In this room, I am at times unsettled, at once tracking the movements of the actors while attempting to remain hyper aware of any sudden touch or scent.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

However, investors are also hyper focused on the companies they think could be put in a bind as the tech continues to perform better and better.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

When the Sun gets all hyper with magnetic activity, it throws out huge bursts of super-hot, super-fast gas called plasma.

From Space Scoop • Nov. 19, 2025

Side effects are rare, but some children get a little more hyper or have more repetitive behaviors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 24, 2025

Via was kneeling down in front of the dog, trying to pet it, but the dog was kind of hyper and kept trying to lick her hand, which Via kept pulling away.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio