OVERACTIVE


Meaning of OVERACTIVE in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

an overactive/fevered imagination (= a mind that imagines strange things that are not real )

These stories are the product of an overactive imagination.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

imagination

But is there any real evidence that such zodiacs are anything more than the product of an overactive imagination ?

Are they products of an overactive imagination , or the just aftermath of a plate full of funny mushrooms?

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But is there any real evidence that such zodiacs are anything more than the product of an overactive imagination?

Other medical conditions, such as an overactive thyroid gland, occasionally cause similar symptoms.

She was very overactive and had not slept for three nights.

The mussels were so enormous I suspected they had some kind of overactive glandular condition.

The reverse happens in animals that need to reduce heat due to an overactive metabolism.

They may be sleepless from an overactive mind and sensitivity to slight noises which disturb them.

When a surgeon destroys overactive cells in the globus pallidum, he restores balance to the system, said Grossman.

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