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hyperactive

[hahy-per-ak-tiv] / ˌhaɪ pərˈæk tɪv /


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He’s in preschool and doing well, but sometimes he gets agitated and hyperactive at night.

From Los Angeles Times

They range from a hyperactive toddler using the tray table for an extended drum solo to a deranged passenger brandishing weaponized silverware.

From Seattle Times

The region is often hyperactive in people with depression, Hu adds.

From Science Magazine

Charlie’s apparent flightiness manifests in the whirring of her hyperactive mind, agitated by the ceaseless “birds chirping” of people’s constant everyday lies.

From New York Times

A burger cooked wholly in an offset will eat more like a chew toy for a hyperactive Jack Russell.

From Washington Post