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Meaning of
hyperbolic
in English
hyperbolic
us
/haɪˈpɝbəlɪk/
uk
/haɪˈpɜːbəlɪk/
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Definitions
Adjective
relating
to
hyperbole
;
exaggerated
language
The
author's
hyperbolic
description
of
the
city
made
it
sound
incredibly
exciting
.
describing
a
hyperbola
(
mathematical
concept
)
The
mathematician
studied
the
properties
of
a
hyperbolic
curve
.
characterizing
a
hyperbolic
function
The
hyperbolic
function
was
used
to
model
the
population
growth
.
involving
exaggerated
or
overstatement
(
rhetorical
device
)
The
politician's
hyperbolic
speech
was
full
of
exaggerated
promises
.
