
Hyperactive
Emotional Charge
Refers to someone's energy levels in a possibly disruptive way, often linked with excitability.

The hyperactive puppy upset the quiet picnic.
Negative Implication
Can imply behavior that's difficult to manage; not always a positive description.

The teacher found the hyperactive behavior in class challenging.
Paired Words
Often used with words related to motion or activity to emphasize excessiveness.

After eating candy, she became hyperactive, zooming around nonstop.
Compare with
AgitateAntsyEnergeticExcitableFrenziedHigh-strungManicRestless
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