Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
OVERACTIVE
hyperactive, overactive
(adjective) more active than normal; “a hyperactive child”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
overactive (comparative more overactive, superlative most overactive)
Excessively active.
Synonyms
• hyperactive
Antonyms
• underactive
Anagrams
• revocative
Source: Wiktionary
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