hyperurbanism
hyperurbanism noun: the creation of a non-standard form by mimicking the standard dialect.
Noun
hyperurbanism (plural hyperurbanisms)
- the creation of a non-standard form by mimicking the standard dialect.
- Synonyms:
- hypercorrection, overcorrection
Synonyms of hyperurbanism
Forms of hyperurbanism
| plural | hyperurbanisms |
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Origin of hyperurbanism
From hyper- + urbanism.
Questions about hyperurbanism
- What does hyperurbanism mean?
- Hyperurbanism means the creation of a non-standard form by mimicking the standard dialect.
- What part of speech is hyperurbanism?
- Hyperurbanism is a noun.
- What is the plural of hyperurbanism?
- The plural of hyperurbanism is hyperurbanisms.
Words near hyperurbanism in the dictionary
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