Meanings
comparative more hypermnestic · superlative most hypermnestic
- Pertaining to hypermnesia; demonstrating or pertaining to a very high level of memory or recall.
The fact that the dream has at its disposal recollections which are inaccessible to the waking person is so remarkable and theoretically significant that I should like to reinforce it by recounting some more ‘hypermnestic’ [translating hypermnestischer] dreams.
1999, Joyce Crick, translating Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams, I.b
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