Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Hyperkinesis

//ˌhaɪpə(ɹ)kɪˈniːsɪs// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Abnormally increased and sometimes uncontrollable activity or muscular movements. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A condition especially of childhood characterized by hyperactivity. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From hyper- + -kinesis.

See also for "hyperkinesis"

Synonyms Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciation

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: hyperkinesis