I. ˌhī-pər-ˈbä-lik adjective
also hy·per·bol·i·cal -li-kəl
Date: 15th century
: of, relating to, or marked by hyperbole
• hy·per·bol·i·cal·ly -li-k(ə-)lē adverb
II. adjective
Date: 1676
1. : of, relating to, or being analogous to a hyperbola
2. : of, relating to, or being a space in which more than one line parallel to a given line passes through a point
hyperbolic geometry