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

Qj.net

1. A website that is infested with ads that infect your Windows (and even Mac) computers with viruses. The ads have many trojan horses that..

Que Pex

1. What's going on/What's happening? The same meaning as Qué pedo? Vamos a ver que pex. Let's see what's goin' o..

Zeussie

1. The coolest thing on the face of the earth, the, the only, ZEUSSIE. He can do everything, he can fly, he has X-Ray vision and he can pre..

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