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hypermnestic

hypermnestic adjective: pertaining to hypermnesia; demonstrating or pertaining to a very high level of memory or recall.

Adjective

hypermnestic (comparative more hypermnestic, superlative most hypermnestic)

  1. Pertaining to hypermnesia; demonstrating or pertaining to a very high level of memory or recall.
    • The fact that the dream has at its disposal recollections which are inaccessible to the waking person is so remarkable and theoretically significant that I should like to reinforce it by recounting some more ‘hypermnestic’ [translating hypermnestischer] dreams.1999, Joyce Crick, translating Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams, I.b

Forms of hypermnestic

comparativemore hypermnestic
superlativemost hypermnestic

Questions about hypermnestic

What does hypermnestic mean?
Hypermnestic means pertaining to hypermnesia; demonstrating or pertaining to a very high level of memory or recall.
What part of speech is hypermnestic?
Hypermnestic is an adjective.

Words near hypermnestic in the dictionary

  1. hypermitotic
  2. hypermnesia
  3. hypermnesias
  4. hypermnesic
  5. hypermnesis
  6. hypermnestic
  7. hypermobile
  8. hypermobilities
  9. hypermobility
  10. hypermodern
  11. hypermodernism

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