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hyperactive

adjective as in excessively active

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Following an all too predictable cycle of the hyperactive 21st century, focus on the explosion was ephemeral.

Now, a new therapy might have these women filling up the same prescriptions as their hyperactive grandchildren.

She suggested he was hyperactive and that he cannot sit still in class.

He did get his 15 minutes, however, which is a long time in the non-stop, hyperactive world of 4chan.

Ritalin drives dopamine up in hyperactive children, and their activity decreases.

We must stimulate the apathetic and the sluggish; we must moderate the hyperactive; we must correct paresis, tics, etc.

In hyperactive children the arms must first be restrained by holding them tight in our hands.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hyperactive, such as: excitable, high-strung, hyper, overactive, overzealous, and uncontrollable.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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