Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hyperreligiosity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-per-re-li-gios-i-ty
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

7

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An extreme religious mania sometimes associated with mental conditions.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"If they suffer from temporal lobe epilepsy, they will show signs of hyperreligiosity, an overexcitement of the brain tissue that leads sufferers to believe they are conversing with God."

Etymology

From hyper- + religiosity.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: hyper

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does hyperreligiosity mean?: An extreme religious mania sometimes associated with mental conditions.
Where does hyperreligiosity come from?: From hyper- + religiosity.

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