hyper

adjective

How many syllables in hyper?

There are 2 syllables in the word hyper.

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How to pronounce hyper:

Definition of hyper:

hyper (adjective):: highly excited; high-strung, excitable

Synonyms for hyper:

anxious

emotional

excitable

flighty

fluttery

high-strung

hyperactive

hyperexcitable

hyperkinetic

intense

irritable

jittery

jumpy

nervous

sensitive

skittery

skittish

spasmodic

spooky

unstable

volatile

Antonyms for hyper:

affable

apathetic

assured

at ease

at peace

blithe

bold

brave

breezy

calm

calm and collected

carefree

casual

certain

chilled

chilled out

civil

cold

collected

composed

confident

content

controlled

cool

cool as a cucumber

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