Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hyperprosexia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-per-pro-s-ex-ia
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Excessive attention; an abnormal state in which a person concentrates on one thing to the exclusion of everything else.

Uncountable

Etymology

From hyper-, with the latter part derived ultimately from Ancient Greek προσέχω (prosékhō).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: προσέχω

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does hyperprosexia mean?: Excessive attention; an abnormal state in which a person concentrates on one thing to the exclusion of everything else.
Where does hyperprosexia come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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