hyperkinetic
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adjective \-ˈne-tik\Definition of HYPERKINETIC
1
: of, relating to, or affected with hyperkinesis or hyperactivity <the hyperkinetic child>
2
: characterized by fast-paced or frenetic activity <a hyperkinetic movie>
Examples of HYPERKINETIC
- <an elderly couple who are unable to control their hyperkinetic grandson>
First Known Use of HYPERKINETIC
1888
Related to HYPERKINETIC
- Synonyms
- fiddle-footed, flighty, fluttery, high-strung, hyper, hyperactive, hyperexcitable, excitable, jittery, jumpy, nervous, skittery, skittish, spasmodic, spooky
- Antonyms
- imperturbable, nerveless, unexcitable, unflappable, unshakable
Rhymes with HYPERKINETIC
hy·per·ki·net·ic
adjective \-ˈnet-ik\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of HYPERKINETIC
: of, relating to, or affected with hyperkinesis or hyperactivity <the hyperkinetic child>
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