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hyp.

Hypochondria.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhɪp//haɪp/

  1. Hypochondria.

    countable · uncountable

  2. Hypnotism.

    countable · informal · uncountable
    A hyp act is scheduled after the acrobats.

  3. A hypnotist.

    countable · informal · uncountable
    The hyp is booked through the end of the month.

  4. A hypotenuse.

    countable · uncountable

  5. Alternative form of hype (“hypodermic [needle]”).

    alt-of · alternative · countable · slang · uncountable
verb/ˈhɪp//haɪp/

  1. To make melancholy.

    colloquial · dated
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.