Synonyms & related words for hyperkinesis

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of hyperkinesis. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to hyperkinesis

Explore words related to hyperkinesis — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include hyperkinesia, hyperkinetic, hyperactivity, hyperexcitability, choreic, apraxic, akinesia, parkinsonism. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does hyperkinesis come from?

The word hyperkinesis breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: hyper-, from Greek hyper (“over, above, excessive”); kine, from Greek kinein (“to move”); and -sis, from Greek -sis (“act, process, condition”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.