hypernegation

noun

Etymology

From hyper- (“excessive”) + negation.

  1. derived from negātiō
  2. derived from negacion
  3. inherited from negacioun
  4. compounded as hypernegation — “hyper- + negation

Definitions

  1. Negation that reinforces, rather than cancels, other negation in a sentence.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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