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hyper

[hahy-per] / ˈhaɪ pər /












ADJECTIVE
overexcited
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Example Sentences

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While the subject matter is drawn from traditional Japanese art and the other materials are ancient in their legacy, these quiet meditations are hyper contemporary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Nichola, who lives in south London, said Year 6 pupil Alistair was bright and capable, especially in maths, but struggled with inflexible thinking, hyper focus and sensory overwhelm.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 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

“After some years of hyper growth, then we’ve seen deceleration of growth rates for the company,” Novo CFO Karsten Munk Knudsen told Barron’s.

From Barron's • Nov. 6, 2025

A decade and a half later, I was still that hyper, bouncing girl that my mom had enrolled in gymnastics classes so I’d have a place to burn off all that excess energy.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles