Which one is correct?
"excited" or "Hyper"?

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excited

Correct. 'Excited' is commonly used to express enthusiasm or anticipation.

It is used to describe a feeling of enthusiasm, eagerness, or anticipation.

Examples:

  • I'm so excited to see you!
  • The children were excited about the upcoming trip.

Alternatives:

  • enthusiastic
  • eager
  • thrilled
  • delighted
  • pumped

Hyper

Correct. 'Hyper' is used to describe excessive energy or overactivity.

It is used to describe someone who is overly energetic, restless, or excessively active.

Examples:

  • The kids were so hyper after eating all that candy.
  • She becomes hyper when she drinks too much coffee.

Alternatives:

  • overactive
  • restless
  • energetic
  • agitated
  • jittery
Both 'excited' and 'hyper' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Excited' is commonly used to express enthusiasm or anticipation, while 'hyper' is used to describe excessive energy or overactivity.

Last Updated: March 26, 2024

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