Hectivity
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /hɛkˈtɪv.ɪ.tiː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hectivity is a noun meaning (uncountable) A state of constant, frenzied, and typically stressful activity.
Meaning
(uncountable) A state of constant, frenzied, and typically stressful activity.
More Meanings
- (countable) A frenetic or stressful activity.
Example Sentences
Out here on the Pacific, there's no rush, no tension, none of the "hectivities" of everyday life ashore.
I headed from my apartment over to a corner diner for a late break fast^([sic]), and I don't recall the normal crush of people packing the New York streets or the usual hectivity.
Word Forms
- hectivities
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hecticity, hecticness, activity, hyperactiveness, actuosity, activeness.
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