Definition of Hypercatalectic

1. Noun. (prosody) a line of poetry having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of the last metrical foot.

Category relationships: Metrics, Prosody
Generic synonyms: Line Of Poetry, Line Of Verse

2. Adjective. (verse) having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of a metrically complete verse or in a metrical foot.

Definition of Hypercatalectic

1. a. Having a syllable or two beyond measure; as, a hypercatalectic verse.

Definition of Hypercatalectic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypercatalectic

hypercalcinuria
hypercalciuria
hypercalciuria
hypercalcuria
hypercapnia
hypercapnia
hypercapnias
hypercapnic
hypercarbia
hypercarbia
hypercarbureted
hypercardia
hypercatabolic
hypercatabolism
hypercatabolism
hypercatalectic (current term)
hypercatalexes
hypercatalexis
hypercatharsis
hypercathartic
hypercathexis
hypercautious
hypercellularity
hypercementosis
hypercharge
hypercharged
hypercharges
hyperchloraemia
hyperchloraemic acidosis
hyperchlorhydria

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