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

Miked

1. Getting assigned BS chores and assignments from your boss that he or she easily could've done themselves, but chose not to out of s..

Geunter

1. 1. (Noun) A dirty German/Canadian who likes little boys 2. (verb) To wrongly touch a little boy Ew! I was geunterized again! See geun..

Knownst

1. The present perfect form of the word "known". If we, Team 3D, are put into a Subway commercial, we will be knownst to even th..

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