Meanings
hyperbolically1
comparative more hyperbolically · superlative most hyperbolically
- In a hyperbolic manner.
Synonyms: exaggeratedly
hyperbolically2
- not comparableIn a hyperbolic manner.
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbIn a hyperbolic manner.
More synonyms by meaning
adverbin an exaggerated manner
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
hyperbolically · adverb
- Englishhyperbolic
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
- Proto-Germanic*līką
- Englishhyperbolically
From hyperbolic + -ally.
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