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hypercorrectness

noun

Etymology

From hypercorrect + -ness.

  1. derived from correctus
  2. derived from correcter
  3. inherited from correcten
  4. prefixed as hypercorrect — “hyper + correct”
  5. suffixed as hypercorrectness — “hypercorrect + ness”

Definitions

  1. The state or condition of being hypercorrect.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hypercorrectness. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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