hyperthyroidic

English

Etymology

From hyper- +‎ thyroid +‎ -ic.

Adjective

hyperthyroidic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to hyperthyroidism.
  2. (figurative) Excessive.
    • 2009 July 21, Clyde Haberman, “2009: A Year to Remember 40 Years Ago”, in New York Times‎[1]:
      But we can get Glenn Beck teary and feel a Chris Matthews thrill up the leg as we think about the hyperthyroidic posturing of Keith Olbermann and Bill O’Reilly.
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