Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hyperpathetic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hy-per-pa-thet-ic
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Extremely pathetic (full of pathos).

Etymology

From hyper- + pathetic.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more hyperpathetic (comparative) most hyperpathetic (superlative)

Questions

What does hyperpathetic mean?
Extremely pathetic (full of pathos).
Where does hyperpathetic come from?
From hyper- + pathetic.

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