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hyperbolic

UK
/haɪˈpɜːbəlɪk/
US
/haɪˈpɜrˌbɑlɪk/

Translations

hyperbolicadjective
more hyperbolic
Comp.
most hyperbolic
Super.
UK
/haɪˈpɜːbəlɪk/
US
/haɪˈpɜrˌbɑlɪk/
hyperboliqueS'emploie aussi au sens figuré : exagéré, excessif.
His hyperbolic claims about his achievements made it hard to take him seriously.
Ses affirmations hyperboliques sur ses réussites rendaient difficile de le prendre au sérieux.
hyperboliqueEn mathématiques.
The hyperbolic curve on the graph indicated a rapid increase in growth.
La courbe hyperbolique sur le graphique indiquait une croissance rapide.
Synonyms
exaggerated
excessive
inflated
magnified
overstated

Definitions

hyperbolicadjective
Exaggerated or overstated, often to an extreme degree.
His hyperbolic claims about his achievements made it hard to take him seriously.
Relating to hyperbolas in mathematics, or having the properties of a hyperbola.
The hyperbolic curve on the graph indicated a rapid increase in growth.
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