Difference between Hyperactive and Overactive

What is the difference between Hyperactive and Overactive?

Hyperactive as an adjective is having an increased state of activity while Overactive as an adjective is excessively active

Hyperactive

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: having an increased state of activity having attention deficit disorder (no longer used by the scientific community)

Overactive

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Excessively active

We hope you now know whether to use Hyperactive or Overactive in your sentence.

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