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Topic: Feelings

hushing

IPA: /ˈhʌʃɪŋ/

KK: /hʌʃɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of making someone or something quiet, often by using a gentle or calming sound.

Example: The hushing of the crowd allowed the speaker to begin her presentation.

verb

Definition: To make someone or something quiet or to stop them from making noise.

Example: She was hushing the children so they wouldn't wake the baby.

huskily

IPA: /ˈhʌs.kɪ.li/

KK: /ˈhʌs.kɪ.li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is deep, strong, or rough in sound or tone.

Example: He spoke huskily after catching a cold.

huskiness

IPA: /ˈhʌskɪnəs/

KK: /ˈhʌskɪnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being thick, strong, or having a deep voice.

Example: His huskiness made his voice sound very powerful when he spoke.

husky

IPA: /ˈhʌski/

KK: /ˈhʌski/

adjective

Definition: Having a strong, heavy build or a rough quality, often used to describe a person's voice or body type.

Example: The actor's husky voice added depth to his character.

noun

Definition: A type of dog that was bred in Siberia to pull sleds, known for its thick fur and strong build.

Example: The husky ran swiftly through the snow, pulling the sled behind it.

hyperactive

IPA: //ˌhaɪpərˈæktɪv//

KK: /haɪpərˈæktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone or something that is very active, often more than what is normal or expected.

Example: The hyperactive child couldn't sit still during the movie.

hyperactivity

IPA: /ˌhaɪpərˈæktɪvɪti/

KK: /haɪpərˈæktɪvɪti/

noun

Definition: A condition characterized by excessive movement and restlessness, often seen in children and sometimes associated with attention disorders.

Example: The teacher noticed several students showing signs of hyperactivity during the lesson.

hyperaesthetic

IPA: //haɪpəˈrɛsθɪk//

KK: /haɪˌpɛrəˈɛsθɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having an increased sensitivity to sensory stimuli, such as touch, sound, or light.

Example: After the accident, she became hyperaesthetic and found even soft sounds overwhelming.

hyperaggressive

IPA: /ˌhaɪpəˈɡrɛsɪv/

KK: /haɪpərəˈɡrɛsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Very aggressive or hostile, often to an extreme degree.

Example: The hyperaggressive dog barked loudly at everyone who passed by.

hyperalert

IPA: //ˌhaɪ.pər.əˈlɜːrt//

KK: /haɪpərəˈlɜrt/

adjective

Definition: Being extremely aware of your surroundings and ready to react, often due to stress or anxiety.

Example: After the accident, she felt hyperalert and couldn't relax for days.

hyperarousal

IPA: /ˌhaɪpəˈrɔːzl/

KK: /haɪpərəˈrɔːzl/

noun

Definition: A state of increased psychological and physiological tension, often associated with anxiety or stress, where a person may feel overly alert or reactive to stimuli.

Example: After the traumatic event, she experienced hyperarousal, making it difficult for her to relax or sleep.

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