Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hyperlexic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hy-per-lex-ic
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who has hyperlexia.

Etymology

Etymology tree English hyperlexia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English hyperlexic From hyperlexia + -ic.

Inflected Forms

more hyperlexic (comparative) most hyperlexic (superlative) hyperlexics (plural)

Questions

What does hyperlexic mean?
Having or relating to hyperlexia.
Where does hyperlexic come from?
Etymology tree English hyperlexia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English hyperlexic From hyperlexia + -ic.

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