hyperabsolutism en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /haɪ.pɚ.æb.sɒˈluːt.ɪ.zm/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- English absolutism English hyperabsolutism From hyper- + absolutism.
Meanings
- (uncountable) Excessive absolutism; inflexible disregard of contextual variables.