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Definitions for overactive
ˌoʊ vərˈæk tɪvover·ac·tive
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Princeton's WordNet
hyperactive, overactiveadjective
more active than normal
"a hyperactive child"
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overactiveadjective
Excessively active.
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overactive
Overactive refers to a state of being excessively active, often to an abnormal or problematic level. It can refer to a person who can't sit still, a body part like a gland that's producing too much of a hormone, or a system within a device that's operating in overdrive. Overactivity often implies an excess energy or activity that is beyond what is considered normal or healthy.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of overactive in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of overactive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of overactive in a Sentence
Overactive bladder is a syndrome defined by urinary urgency, frequency, and nocturia—somebody wakes up at night to go to the restroom.
There are certain foods that are triggers for people with incontinence or overactive bladders, including spicy foods, which doctors have identified as common irritants for women.
Going to the restroom very frequently but having small-volume voids is classic overactive bladder.
Every time we experience or hear about a traumatic event, we go into stress mode. We might go numb or have an overactive fear response to the perceived threat. Our physiology is triggered to release stress hormones like cortisol and adrenaline.
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