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hyper

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈhaɪpɚ/ · UK /ˈhaɪpə/

hyper means: Very excited and full of energy, often finding it hard to stay still.

adjective

OVEREXCITEDB2

Very excited and full of energy, often finding it hard to stay still.

  • The kids are hyper today.
  • Coffee makes me feel hyper.
  • Our dog got hyper when the visitors arrived.

Similar words: overexcited, hyperactive, wired

Opposites: calm

Common phrases: hyper kids, feel hyper, get hyper

EXAGGERATED BODYC2

In fantasy art, describing body parts made extremely large or bodies producing unusually large amounts of fluid.

  • The drawing features hyper anatomy.
  • The artist uses hyper proportions in adult fantasy art.
  • This gallery includes hyper bodies with greatly exaggerated features.

Similar words: exaggerated, oversized

Common phrases: hyper anatomy, hyper proportions, hyper body

Questions about hyper

What does hyper mean?

Very excited and full of energy, often finding it hard to stay still.

What is hyper in other languages?

Türkçe: aşırı hareketli · Español: hiperactivo · Français: surexcité · Deutsch: aufgedreht · Italiano: iperattivo · 日本語: ハイテンションな

How do you pronounce hyper?

In American English /ˈhaɪpɚ/; in British English /ˈhaɪpə/.

How do you use hyper in a sentence?

The kids are hyper today. Coffee makes me feel hyper.

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