hyperpolitical

comparative more hyperpolitical · superlative most hyperpolitical

1. Extremely political.

   […] and finally, a controversial war with Iraq that heightened the fault lines among Washington's hyperpolitical residents.

   2005, Aprodicio A Laquian, Beyond metropolis: the planning and governance of Asia's mega-urban regions

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   The left is incapable, like the right — and every other hyperpolitical faction — of the self-perception that it is in a muddle […]

   1993, Sande Cohen, Academia and the Luster of Capital

   […] a more complete picture of how the law system functions in a hyperpolitical environment such as that found in regimes-in-transition situations.

   2000, Stuart S Nagel, Handbook of global legal policy

   The consequences are legion: emboldened far rights, poisoned public spheres, fissiparous loyalties and a political future defined more by helplessness than by choice. These are the symptoms of our new, hyperpolitical age — where politics is all around and yet somehow eludes stable forms.

   2026 February 7, Anton Jäger, “They Used to Rule the West. Now They’re Dying.”, in The New York Times, →ISSN