hyped-up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hyped-up
Adjective
  • Like Carter’s design, the new pairs come in classic wheat and black colorways and feature the boot’s traditional padded leather collars and rubber outsoles.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Keep your dog safe and stylish with this reflective collar, featuring bright earth-tone colors and soft, padded material.
    Jessica Moore, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Reports of Brigitte Bardot's death have been greatly exaggerated — and the French actress isn't happy about it.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Aknvas also chose a light and bright wash for mini dresses, with exaggerated ruffles and lacing details.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Baleba, after a troubled start to his season following United’s interest during the transfer window, had a good game against Newcastle last time out, and his performance in front of his suitors could impact their intentions next summer.
    Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Nobody Wants This is featured on the cover of this week’s The Hollywood Reporter, which dives into the origins of the show and its troubled first season, which despite its issues became a global smash.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Finasteride, prescribed for hair loss or enlarged prostate, and bicalutamide, used in prostate cancer treatment, can shift testosterone’s effects and allow breast tissue to grow.
    Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025
  • For those who develop enlarged hemorrhoids during pregnancy, the discomfort can feel especially impossible to ignore.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Even after the misunderstanding, Herrera didn't appear to be upset.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Kim was upset, especially when the hamster unexpectedly died shortly after.
    Sydni Ellis, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • However, the need may be overblown, the researchers add.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 Oct. 2025
  • JPMorgan thinks the concerns are overblown.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Her recipe is simple, elegant, and designed to keep the party going without anyone leaving jittery or tired.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The dislocation, the way conspiracy theories were passed around like notes in school, the jittery feeling of wanting to grab life with both hands and never let go, has never faded from my memory.
    Kate Belli, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Until, that is, Morgan is roped into the LAPD by Selena Soto (Judy Reyes) and paired with uptight detective Adam Karadec (Daniel Sunjata).
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Too uptight to refrain from checking email.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Hyped-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hyped-up. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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