单词 | hypercorrect |
释义 | hypercorrect[ hahy-per-kuh-rekt ] / ˌhaɪ pər kəˈrɛkt / adjectiveoverly correct; excessively fastidious; fussy: hypercorrect manners. of, relating to, or characterized by hypercorrection. Origin of hypercorrectFirst recorded in 1920–25; hyper- + correct OTHER WORDS FROM hypercorrecthy·per·cor·rect·ly, adverbhy·per·cor·rect·ness, nounWords nearby hypercorrecthyperchromic, hyperchromic anemia, hyperchylia, hyperchylomicronemia, hyperconscious, hypercorrect, hypercorrection, hypercortisolism, hypercritic, hypercritical, hypercriticism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for hypercorrecthypercorrect / (ˌhaɪpəkəˈrɛkt) / adjectiveexcessively correct or fastidious resulting from or characterized by hypercorrection Derived forms of hypercorrecthypercorrectness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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