HyperDic: hyperbolic

English > 2 senses of the word hyperbolic:
ADJECTIVEallhyperbolic, inflatedenlarged beyond truth or reasonableness
perthyperbolicof or relating to a hyperbola
hyperbolic > pronunciation
Soundshhay.perbaa'lihk
Rhymesacademic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk...
English > hyperbolic: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningenlarged beyond truth or reasonableness.
Example"a hyperbolic style"
Synonyminflated
Broaderincreasedmade greater in size or amount or degree
Spanishexagerado, hiperbólico, inflado
Nounshyperboleextravagant exaggeration
Adverbshyperbolicallyin an exaggerated manner
English > hyperbolic: 2 senses > adjective 2, pert
MeaningOf or relating to a hyperbola.
Example"hyperbolic functions"
Spanishhiperbólico
Catalanhiperbòlic
Nounshyperbolaan open curve formed by a plane that cuts the base of a right circular cone

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