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Webster 1913 Edition


Hyperbolism

Hy-per′bo-lism

,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
hyperbolisme
.]
The use of hyperbole.
Jefferson.

Definition 2024


hyperbolism

hyperbolism

English

Noun

hyperbolism (countable and uncountable, plural hyperbolisms)

  1. (uncountable) The use of hyperbole
  2. (countable) An instance of hyperbole
  3. (countable, geometry) A blow-up of a curve at a point.

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