1. excessively or abnormally active; having or showing excessive energy and difficulty concentrating or staying still
Usage: commonly used in medical and educational contexts to describe behavior associated with ADHD

Examples

• The hyperactive child struggled to sit still during the classroom lesson.
• After drinking too much caffeine, he became hyperactive and couldn't focus on his work.
• Her hyperactive behavior made it difficult for her to complete tasks that required sustained attention.
• The doctor diagnosed him with ADHD after observing his hyperactive tendencies.
• Some hyperactive toddlers benefit from structured physical activities to burn off excess energy.
• The medication helped reduce his hyperactive symptoms and improved his concentration at school.