Meaning

1 senses
  1. Nonstandard because of a mistaken idea of standard usage.

    hyperkorrekt

    гиперкорре́ктныйgiperkorréktnyj

Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
nonstandard because of a mistaken idea of standard usage:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
nonstandard because of a mistaken idea of standard usage:

Origin

Back-formation from hypercorrection, equivalent to hyper- + correct.

Back-formation from hypercorrection, equivalent to hyper- + correct.

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Forms

more hypercorrect, most hypercorrect
Comparativemore hypercorrect Lesson
Superlativemost hypercorrect Lesson

regular

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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