HYPERCORRECT


Meaning of HYPERCORRECT in English

adjective Date: 1922 of, relating to, or characterized by the production of a nonstandard linguistic form or construction on the basis of a false analogy (as “badly” in “my eyes have gone badly” and “widely” in “open widely”), ~ion noun ~ly adverb ~ness noun

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