Overarousal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Overarousal is a noun meaning excessive arousal.
Meaning
excessive arousal.
Example Sentences
In every such patient I found a sort of triad or tryptich: profoundly slow activity in the absence of medication, very excited and often convulsive activity with overarousal on medication, and between these, so to speak, a very attenuated, narrow band, showing relatively normal activities between the abnormals.
Antonyms for overarousal
Common opposites include underarousal.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include overexcitation, overactivation, overstimulation, overactivity, overstim, overresponse.
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