hyperlegal
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Making very great or excessive use of the legal system.
Example Sentences
- "We need to explore this hyperlegal negation of civil existence."
- "Some actions the government is taking at sea against asylum seekers are likely so egregious under international law that no amount of hyperlegal sophistry could justify them, hence the need for obfuscation and hiding these actions […]"
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more hyperlegal (comparative)
most hyperlegal (superlative)