hyperbolic.
Of or relating to hyperbole.
Meaning & usage
Of or relating to hyperbole.
Using hyperbole: exaggerated.
Of a perceived color, having a saturation exceeding 100%.
Where this word comes from
From Latin hyperbolic(us), from Ancient Greek ὑπερβολικός (huperbolikós). First attested in the 15th century. By surface analysis, hyperbol(e) + -ic.
Of or pertaining to a hyperbola.
Indicates that the specified function is a hyperbolic function rather than a trigonometric function.
The hyperbolic cosine of zero is one.
Having negative curvature or sectional curvature.
Whose domain has two (possibly ideal) fixed points joined by a line mapped to itself by translation.
Of, pertaining to, or in a hyperbolic space (a space having negative curvature or sectional curvature).
Where this word comes from
First attested in 1676. By surface analysis, hyperbol(a) + -ic.
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