hyper

Meaning

Noun

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, informal) Clipping of hyperextension.
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal, uncountable) Clipping of hypersexuality.
3. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal, uncountable) Clipping of hyperspace.
4. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal, uncountable) Clipping of hyperthyroidism.
5. (countable, informal) A character or an individual with large body parts, usually the erogenous zones, with extremely exaggerated sizes, as the object of paraphilic arousal.
6. (informal, uncountable) A paraphilia involving large, exaggerated body parts, or excessive amount of expelled substances, like bodily fluids.

Verb

1. (transitive) To subject (a film or plate) to photographic hypersensitization, chiefly as a technique in astrophotography.
2. (transitive) To expose (an animal) to a disease-causing organism, to promote hyperimmunity.

Adj

1. (slang) Energetic; overly diligent.
2. (Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal) Clipping of hyperactive
3. (informal) Of or related to hyper characters.
4. (informal) Extremely exaggerated in size and/or involving an excessive amount of substances, like a bodily fluids.
5. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal) Clipping of hypersexual

Synonyms

extravagant

extreme

frisky

intense

over

overreact

hyper-

Translations

sopra

iper

aşağı

dışında

haricinde

جدا

yukarı

υπερπληθωρισμός

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈhaɪpə/

Etymology

Shortenings, all ultimately from the prefix hyper-.