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hyperfocused 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 focused English hyperfocused From hyper- + focused.

Meanings

  1. Extremely focused; unwavering.
    • While Brown distracted the usually hyperfocused Mangini, safety Kerry Rhodes and linebackers Eric Barton and Jonathan Vilma grabbed a cooler of Gatorade and surreptitiously assumed their positions according to plan. 2007 January 1, Karen Crouse, “With Wild-Card Spot Clinched, Jets Can Finally Talk Playoffs”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 26 Jan 2021:

Forms

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more hyperfocused Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most hyperfocused Degree=Sup lexicographic

Translations (1)

es hiperenfocado (Translations)

hyperfocused en · VERB

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 focused English hyperfocused From hyper- + focused.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of hyperfocus
    form of hyperfocus