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hy·per·ac·tive

hyperactive

 
pronunciation:
haI pr aek tihv
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part of speech: adjective
definition: very active or stimulated beyond what is normal.
A hyperactive child often has trouble sitting quietly in school.
derivation: hyperactivity (n.)
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