What is Hyperlative?
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An extension of
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.
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a delectable concoction of charred chicken breast slathered in liquid heaven, a mixture of angel tears, spices and soy sauce.
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The act of not being able to move and having absolutely no idea what is going on.
Man that parapalegic is schiav'ing out.
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