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Synonyms for hyper
Grammar : Adj, adv |
Spell : hahy-per |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhaɪ pər |
Top 10 synonyms for hyper Other synonyms for the word hyper
- above
- active
- aesthetic
- affected
- after
- aghast
- agile
- agitated
- ahead
- airy
- alert
- all shook up
- all torn up
- animate
- antsy
- anxious
- apart from
- apprehensive
- ardent
- as well as
- assiduous
- astir
- at a distance
- at wits' end
- audacious
- avid
- away from
- ball of fire
- basket case
- before
- behind
- berserk
- beside oneself
- besides
- beyond the bounds
- blithe
- blithesome
- bothered
- bouncy
- brave
- breezy
- brisk
- bugged
- bummed out
- bundle of nerves
- burning
- bustling
- busy
- butterflies
- buzzing
- capricious
- careful
- changeable
- charged
- cheerful
- cheery
- chipper
- chirpy
- choked
- clear of
- clever
- clutched
- complex
- concentrated
- concerned
- constant
- continued
- continuing
- corybantic
- courageous
- crazy
- cussed
- cut up
- dapper
- daring
- dashing
- dauntless
- dedicated
- delirious
- demented
- deranged
- desperate
- determined
- devoted
- dexterous
- diligent
- discombobulated
- disconsolate
- disquieted
- distracted
- distrait
- distraught
- distressed
- disturbed
- dogged
- dragged
- dreading
- driving
- dynamic
- eager
- eager beaver
- earnest
- easily upset
- edgy
- effervescent
- emotional
- emphatic
- energetic
- energizing
- engaged
- enjoyable
- enlivened
- enterprising
- entertaining
- enthusiastic
- erratic
- eventful
- excitable
- excited
- exercised
- exhilarating
- exhilarative
- explosive
- exquisite
- fairylike
- fanatical
- farther
- fascinating
- fearful
- fearless
- fervent
- fervid
- festive
- fickle
- fidgety
- fierce
- fiery
- fireball
- fired-up
- firm
- flipped out
- fluttery
- forceful
- forcible
- frantic
- fraught
- freaked out
- freaked-out
- free of
- frenetic
- frenzied
- fresh
- fretful
- frisky
- frolicsome
- froward
- full of life
- full of pep
- furibund
- furious
- game
- gay
- gingery
- go-go
- good
- good way off
- grind
- gritty
- grooving
- gutsy
- hacked
- happy
- harassed
- hard-working
- headstrong
- healthful
- hearty
- heated
- hectic
- high
- high-spirited
- high-strung
- hopped up
- hot
- hot and bothered
- hot under collar
- hot under the collar
- hot-and-bothered
- hotheaded
- hung up
- hyper
- hypersensitive
- hysterical
- impassioned
- impatient
- impetuous
- in a lather
- in a state
- in a stew
- in a tizzy
- in addition to
- in advance of
- in bad mood
- in suspense
- incessant
- inconsistent
- inconsolable
- indefatigable
- indomitable
- industrious
- inexhaustible
- inflamed
- insane
- intense
- interesting
- intrepid
- inventive
- involved
- irritable
- jaunty
- jerky
- jittery
- jocund
- jolly
- joyous
- jumping
- jumpy
- keen
- keen-witted
- keyed up
- keyed-up
- light
- lively
- long way off
- lost it
- mad
- mean
- mercurial
- merry
- mettlesome
- miffed
- more remote
- moreover
- moved
- moving
- nail-biting
- nerve-racking
- nerves on edge
- nervous
- nervous wreck
- nervy
- neurotic
- nimble
- obsessive
- on edge
- on pins and needles
- on the far side
- on the go
- on the make
- on the move
- on the other side
- ornery
- out of control
- out of range
- out of reach
- outside
- over
- over and above
- over there
- overactive
- overanxious
- overexcited
- overstrung
- overworked
- overwrought
- overzealous
- panic-stricken
- passionate
- past
- patient
- peeved
- peppery
- peppy
- perky
- persevering
- persistent
- pert
- pertinacious
- perturbed
- petulant
- phrenetic
- playful
- plodding
- plucky
- plugging
- potent
- powerful
- pronounced
- provocative
- purposeful
- pushing
- queasy
- quick
- quick-witted
- quickening
- rabid
- raging
- rapid
- raving
- ready
- refreshing
- rejuvenating
- rejuvenative
- remote
- resolute
- restive
- restless
- restorative
- ripped
- rocking
- rousing
- saddened
- salubrious
- saucy
- scared
- scintillating
- sensitive
- shaking
- shaky
- sharp
- shivery
- shook
- shook up
- shot
- shot down
- shot to pieces
- skittish
- smart
- snappy
- solicitous
- sparkling
- spazzed out
- spent
- spirited
- spooked
- spooky
- sportive
- sprightly
- spry
- spunky
- staunch
- steadfast
- steady
- steamed up
- stimulating
- stirred
- stirring
- strained
- strenuous
- stressful
- strong
- strung out
- strung-out
- superior to
- sweating bullets
- swinging
- taut
- tenacious
- tense
- terrible
- thin-skinned
- ticklish
- tired
- tireless
- tonic
- tormented
- touchy
- troubled
- twitchy
- unbalanced
- unceasing
- uncertain
- unconsolable
- uncontrollable
- undependable
- undeterred
- uneasy
- unfailing
- unfaltering
- unflagging
- unflinching
- unglued
- unnerved
- unpredictable
- unquiet
- unreliable
- unremitting
- unrestful
- unscrewed
- unstable
- unstinted
- unstrung
- unswerving
- untiring
- unwavering
- unwearied
- unwearying
- unzipped
- up the wall
- uplifting
- uptight
- variable
- vicious
- vigorous
- violent
- vitalizing
- vivacious
- volatile
- watchful
- weariless
- weary
- weird
- weirded out
- white knuckled
- whiz
- wigged out
- wild
- willful
- wired
- without
- worked up
- worked-up
- worn
- worried
- worried sick
- worrying
- wound up
- wound-up
- wreck
- wrecked
- wretched
- yonder
- zappy
- zealous
- zesty
- zingy
- zippy
- zonkers
Définition of hyper
Origin :- 1942 as a colloquial shortening of hyperactive.
- As in invigorating : adj stimulating
- As in lively : adj energetic, active, busy
- As in on edge : adj tense
- As in overwrought : adj exhausted and excited
- As in rousing : adj stirring
- As in spirited : adj lively, vivacious
- As in sprightly : adj fun, vivacious
- As in temperamental : adj angry most of the time; moody
- As in tense : adj under stress, pressure
- As in tireless : adj determined
- As in untiring : adj determined, persevering
- As in vehement : adj passionate, opinionated
- As in overexcited : adj unduly excited
- As in active : adj very involved in activity
- As in madding : adj frantic
- As in unwearied : adj tireless
- As in weariless : adj tireless
- As in distressed : adj upset
- As in fidgety : adj restlessly moving
- As in frantic : adj distressed, distracted
- As in frenetic : adj maniacal
- As in anxious : adj worried, tense
- As in hyperactive : adj excessively active
- As in beyond : adv further; outside limits
- As in on edge : adv feeling anxious
- I know what it's like to be three thousand hours in hyper, myself.
- Extract from : « Space Viking » by Henry Beam Piper
- We could hyper, of course, but we were blind up there in Cth.
- Extract from : « A Question of Courage » by Jesse Franklin Bone
- It led naturally to the employment of Hyper- in the inverse sense, viz.
- Extract from : « The Modes of Ancient Greek Music » by David Binning Monro
- Why is it then that, at this moment, I feel inclined to be hyper critical and disparaging?
- Extract from : « Barren Honour: A Novel » by George A. Lawrence
- You give me a quarter on hyper and we'll go right through that planet!
- Extract from : « Danger in Deep Space » by Carey Rockwell
- But this voyage there was little relaxation once they were in Hyper.
- Extract from : « Plague Ship » by Andre Norton
- They lifted from Sargol on schedule and went into Hyper also on schedule.
- Extract from : « Plague Ship » by Andre Norton
- Sure, a man feels like he's been crammed into a concrete mixer when he's burning up light-years in a hyper ship.
- Extract from : « Next Door, Next World » by Robert Donald Locke
- He had fought a short but furious ship-action, battering the invader until he was glad to hyper out.
- Extract from : « Space Viking » by Henry Beam Piper
- As a hyper, or "inside striker," as Litt calls him, he displayed superb form.
- Extract from : « Wrestling and Wrestlers: » by Jacob Robinson
Antonyms for hyper
- abeyant
- afraid
- apathetic
- assured
- balanced
- beat
- bold
- boring
- brave
- calm
- cautious
- cold
- collected
- comforted
- composed
- confident
- constant
- content
- cool
- courageous
- cowardly
- dependable
- depressed
- depressing
- disinterested
- dispassionate
- dispirited
- docile
- dormant
- down
- dull
- easy-going
- easygoing
- enervated
- enervating
- failing
- fearful
- gentle
- glad
- gloomy
- happy
- heavy
- idle
- ignorant
- immobile
- impotent
- inactive
- inattentive
- indifferent
- ineffective
- inert
- irresolute
- joyful
- laid-back
- lazy
- lethargic
- lifeless
- light
- limp
- limpid
- loose
- meek
- mild
- moderate
- normal
- peaceful
- pleased
- predictable
- quiescent
- quiet
- relaxed
- reliable
- rested
- restful
- resting
- sad
- sane
- serious
- shy
- slack
- sleepy
- slow
- sluggish
- somber
- stable
- steadfast
- steady
- still
- stupid
- timid
- tired
- tiring
- tolerant
- tranqil
- tranquil
- unafraid
- uncaring
- unchanging
- unconcerned
- uneducated
- unenthusiastic
- unexcited
- unfearful
- unhappy
- unlively
- unmoving
- unpassionate
- unpersevering
- unpleasant
- unruffled
- unstimulating
- untroubled
- unvarying
- unwilling
- unworried
- weak
- weary
- worn out
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