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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Active to an excessive or abnormal degree.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Too active; unnecessarily active.

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  • adjective Excessively active.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective more active than normal

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