hyperactive

1. 1.

   more active than normal

   “a hyperactive child”

   Synonymsoveractive

   Similaractive

Questions about hyperactive

What does hyperactive mean?

hyperactive means "more active than normal".

How many syllables are in hyperactive?

hyperactive has 4 syllables: hy-pe-rac-tive. The stress falls on "rac". In IPA it is /ˌhaɪpɚˈæktɪv/.

What is another word for hyperactive?

Close synonyms include overactive. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hyperactive a common word?

hyperactive is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with hyperactive?

7 words rhyme with hyperactive. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.