hectivity

plural hectivities

1. uncountableA state of constant, frenzied, and typically stressful activity.

   I headed from my apartment over to a corner diner for a late break fast^([sic]), and I don't recall the normal crush of people packing the New York streets or the usual hectivity.

   2002, John Ridley, A Conversation with the Mann, Warner Books, published 2002, →ISBN

2. countableA frenetic or stressful activity.

   Out here on the Pacific, there's no rush, no tension, none of the "hectivities" of everyday life ashore.

   1962 March 11, “A Day on a Luxury Liner, Cruising on a Sunlit Sea”, in Boston Globe