hypertechnical

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UK/ˌhaɪpəˈtɛknɪkəl/

adjective

Excessively technical.

OriginEnglish technical ← Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-) ← Proto-Hellenic *hupér →
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Meanings

adjectivehypertechnical (comparative more hypertechnical, superlative most hypertechnical)

comparative more hypertechnical · superlative most hypertechnical

  1. Excessively technical.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*úp
  2. Proto-Indo-European*upér
  3. Proto-Hellenic*hupér
  4. Ancient Greekῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér)
  5. Ancient Greekῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)
  6. Englishhyper-
  7. Englishtechnical
  8. Englishhypertechnical

From hyper- + technical.

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APA

hypertechnical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypertechnical

MLA

“hypertechnical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypertechnical. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypertechnical,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypertechnical.

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