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

Cereally

1. seriously; fo sho; def; "are you for serious?!"; "I know!"; can be said by anyone, including those who don't li..

Fencing

1. An awesome sport consisting of three weapons, Sabre, Epee, and Foil. The sport requires physical strength as well as mental strength. H..

Khm

1. a coughing sound made when trying to gain someones attention Person1: Khm.. Person2: Yes? Person1: I thought you would never notice m..

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