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hyperattentive

hyperattentive adjective: intensely attentive.

Adjective

hyperattentive (comparative more hyperattentive, superlative most hyperattentive)

  1. intensely attentive

Forms of hyperattentive

comparativemore hyperattentive
superlativemost hyperattentive

Origin of hyperattentive

From hyper- + attentive.

Questions about hyperattentive

What does hyperattentive mean?
Hyperattentive means intensely attentive.
What part of speech is hyperattentive?
Hyperattentive is an adjective.

Words near hyperattentive in the dictionary

  1. hyperaspists
  2. hyperassertive
  3. hyperasthesia
  4. hyperathletic
  5. hyperattention
  6. hyperattentive
  7. hyperattenuated
  8. hyperattenuating
  9. hyperattenuation
  10. hyperattenuations
  11. hyperatticism

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