overstimulated
/ˌoʊvərˈstɪmjəleɪtɪd/
adjective
- Feeling too excited, overwhelmed, or sensitive because of too much stimulation.
- She felt overstimulated by the constant noise and activity in the city.
- People with certain conditions can easily become overstimulated in crowded places.
- The toddler became overstimulated after the birthday party and started crying.
Synonyms
verb
- Past tense of overstimulate: caused someone or something to become too excited, active, or sensitive.
- The bright flashing lights overstimulated the audience during the concert.
- The teacher worried that the video game overstimulated the students before the test.
- The strong medication overstimulated his heart, causing palpitations.