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Definition: HYPERTHETICAL

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Exaggerated; excessive; hyperbolical.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb hyperthetically.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(hyperthetically)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective hyperthetical.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Hyperthetical" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Hyperthetical \Hy`per*thet"ic*al\, adjective. [expression of Greek origin; "ype`r over to place.]. (references)

Definition: HYPERTHETICAL

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Exaggerated; excessive; hyperbolical.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb hyperthetically.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(hyperthetically)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective hyperthetical.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "HYPERTHETICAL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Hyperthetical \Hy`per*thet"ic*al\, adjective. [expression of Greek origin; "ype`r over to place.]. (references)