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Definition of Hyperbolically
1. Adverb. In an exaggerated manner.
Definition of Hyperbolically
1. adv. In the form of an hyperbola.
Definition of Hyperbolically
1. Adverb. In a hyperbolic manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hyperbolically
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Medical Definition of Hyperbolically
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyperbolically
Literary usage of Hyperbolically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Letters to Edward Hookham and Percy B. Shelley: With Fragments of by Thomas Love Peacock, Richard Garnett (1910)
"I am inclined to think he exaggerates his natural joviality to conceal a hidden
sorrow, and suffers most at heart when he is most hyperbolically merry. ..."
2. International Trade and Core Labour Standards by OECD Staff, Organization For Economic Cooperat OECD (2000)
"While we can not explain the details, another important example of hyperbolically
imbedded manifold is the quotient D /T of a symmetric bounded domain D by ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1849)
"Nor do I agree with his Lordship that "to figure Jupiter throwing down huge
mountains with his thunderbolts is hyperbolically sublime. ..."
4. The Vocabulary of East Anglia: An Attempt to Record the Vulgar Tongue of the by Robert Forby (1830)
"Possibly a hyperbolically figurative application of the first sense. PIMPLE, s.
the head. It must be a diminutive as well as a feeble head which is ..."
5. Works by Jean Calvin, Calvin translation society (1855)
"The words, no doubt, are used hyperbolically ; for God had not fulminated against
other lands or nations and sunk them in the deep, as he had done to ..."
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