Hyperlative

What is Hyperlative?

An extension of superlative.

It is essentially a word used to describe the greatness of something in an inappropriate context.

Examples include 'experience', 'sensation' and 'revolution'.

"This groundbreaking new rice cracker is a revelation - a whole new experience in taste sensations." has a bad case of hyperlative usage.

See superlative, ott, extreme, exaggerate

Rayhizzle

1. A true playboy , 22's fo life , any bitch stepp he be ready to click dem bitches. Jus a nigga playin the game and choppin like a fe..

Hamster Van

1. Van that looks like a hamster, pretty much self-titled "That van looks just like a hamster!" "Yeah dude, that's a h..

Gay Bone

1. Term for a male who is not gay, but exhibits overtly gay tendencies. Suggests while heterosexual, he possesses a homosexual bone which c..

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