Hyperactivity
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hyperactivity is a noun meaning The quality of being hyperactive; excessive and pathological movement and restlessness.
Meaning
The quality of being hyperactive; excessive and pathological movement and restlessness.
Example Sentences
Having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is associated with a shorter life expectancy and a greater risk of mental health issues, according to a new study of more than 30,000 people with the disorder in the United Kingdom.
Word Forms
- hyperactivities
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include impulsivity, disorder, fidgetiness, agitation, excitability, impulsiveness.
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