hyper-corrective

A form of hypercorrective — Tending to hypercorrect; pertaining to hypercorrection.

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Meanings

adjectivehyper-corrective (comparative more hyper-corrective, superlative most hyper-corrective)

comparative more hyper-corrective · superlative most hyper-corrective

  1. alternativeAlternative form of hypercorrective.
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