hyperarticulate en · ADJ
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 articulate English hyperarticulate From hyper- + articulate.
Meanings
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Extremely articulate
The fight is led by two hyperarticulate heavyweights, both Ivy League graduates, each using his decades of experience in battling corporations to clobber the other.
2009 February 8, Steven Greenhouse, “Two Unions in Marriage Now Face Divorce Talks”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most hyperarticulate | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more hyperarticulate | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |