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hy·per·ac·tive
 hyperactive
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- pronunciation:
- haI
p
 r
aek
tihv
- features:
- Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
very active or stimulated beyond what is normal.
A hyperactive child often has trouble sitting quietly in school. |
| related words: |
high-strung |
| derivation: |
hyperactivity (n.) |
The word hyperactive
contains the following parts:
act, ag
Latin
root
that means do, drive
  Example words:
action, activate, active, actively, activist, activity, actor, actress, actual, agency, agenda, agent, agile, agitate, enact, hyperactive, interact, interaction, interactive, radioactive, react, reaction, reactor, transaction
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