hyper
- active adj.
- anxious adj.
- distressed adj.
- fidgety adj.
- frantic adj.
- frenetic adj.
- hyperactive adj.
- invigorating adj.
- lively adj.
- madding adj.
- on edge adj.
- overexcited adj.
- overwrought adj.
- rousing adj.
- spirited adj.
- sprightly adj.
- temperamental adj.
- tense adj.
- tireless adj.
- untiring adj.
- unwearied adj.
- vehement adj.
- weariless adj.
- beyond adv.
- on edge adv.
Example Sentences
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Hatter says there can be very different and unpredictable responses to grief, including a condition known as "bereavement mania" where someone can seem inappropriately hyper or even euphoric after the loss of a loved one.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
“Right now, I’m still in hyper growth mode, even though I’m retired.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
"When we inactivate these neurons, the mice become hyper distractable," Kothari said.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
“Everyone’s hyper focused on the number of units,” Allman said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
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
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