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hyperfancy en · ADJ

Etymology

From hyper- + fancy.

Meanings

  1. (informal) Very fancy.
    • Ken stared, open mouthed. “Wow, Dad. You look...hyperfancy! Nice threads!” 2010, Randy Washburn, Barbara Kreger Washburn, Cruise Into Darkness, page 80:
    • REMEMBER: The Beatles’ ‘‘Revolution 9’’ took as its starting point a long, edited-out coda to ‘‘Revolution 1’’ and became nothing less than hyperfancy musique concrète when the band added heterogeneous sound clips, tape loops, back-masking and sound effects. 2009 May 3, Virginia Heffernan, “World Music”, in New York Times:

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more hyperfancy Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most hyperfancy Degree=Sup lexicographic