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单词 hyper
释义

hyper

1 of 2

adjective

hy·​per ˈhī-pər How to pronounce hyper (audio)
1
: high-strung, excitable
also : highly excited
was a little hyper after drinking too much coffee
2
: extremely active
hyper children

hyper-

2 of 2

prefix

1
: above : beyond : super-
hypermarket
2
a
: excessively
hypersensitive
b
: excessive
hyperemia
3
: that is or exists in a space of more than three dimensions
hyperspace
4
: bridging points within an entity (such as a database or network) nonsequentially
hypertext

Synonyms

Adjective

  • excitable
  • fiddle-footed
  • flighty
  • fluttery
  • high-strung
  • hyperactive
  • hyperexcitable
  • hyperkinetic
  • jittery
  • jumpy
  • nervous
  • skittery
  • skittish
  • spasmodic
  • spooky
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Example Sentences

Adjective I get a little hyper when I drink too much coffee. she's so hyper that she's the last person you'd want to turn to in an emergency

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

short for hyperactive

Prefix

Latin hyper-, from Greek, from hyper — more at over

First Known Use

Adjective

circa 1942, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

hyper-

prefix

: excessively
hypersensitive

hyper

adjective

as in excitable
easily excited by nature she's so hyper that she's the last person you'd want to turn to in an emergency

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • excitable
  • nervous
  • hyperactive
  • volatile
  • unstable
  • hyperkinetic
  • jumpy
  • anxious
  • skittery
  • jittery
  • emotional
  • intense
  • flighty
  • irritable
  • hyperexcitable
  • spasmodic
  • high-strung
  • fluttery
  • spooky
  • sensitive
  • skittish
  • volcanic
  • mercurial
  • uptight
  • temperamental
  • soulful
  • hypersensitive
  • fiddle-footed
  • tense
  • edgy
  • histrionic
  • nervy
  • dramatic
  • melodramatic
  • testy
  • irascible
  • hot-blooded
  • emotionalistic
  • touchy
  • flibbertigibbety
  • perturbable
  • prickly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • imperturbable
  • unflappable
  • unexcitable
  • calm
  • nerveless
  • unshakable
  • cool
  • serene
  • tranquil
  • collected
  • easygoing
  • relaxed
  • easy
  • laid-back
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