Overactive

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Excessively active.
Adjective
  1. 1
    more active than normal wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
hyperactivehyperactivehyperactive

Example

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"You have an overactive imagination."

Etymology

From over- + active.

Related phrases

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