hypercorrected

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A form of hypercorrect — Nonstandard because of a mistaken idea of standard usage.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of hypercorrect
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APA

hypercorrected. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypercorrected

MLA

“hypercorrected.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypercorrected. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypercorrected,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypercorrected.

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