hypercorrect |
hyperforeign |
Hypernyms |
Hypercorrect is a hypernym of hyperforeign.
As adjectives the difference between hypercorrect and hyperforeign
is that
hypercorrect is (grammar) incorrect because of a mistaken idea of standard usage while
hyperforeign is (linguistics) resulting from the misapplication of foreign reading rules, such as dropping the ‘t’ in claret.
As a verb hypercorrect
is to change (a word or phrase) to an incorrect form in the mistaken belief that it is standard usage.
hyperforeignization |
hyperforeign |
Derived terms |
Hyperforeignization is a derived term of hyperforeign.
As an adjective hyperforeign is
(linguistics) resulting from the misapplication of foreign reading rules, such as dropping the ‘t’ in claret.
hyperforeignism |
hyperforeign |
Derived terms |
Hyperforeign is a derived term of hyperforeignism.
As a noun hyperforeignism
is the misapplication of foreign pronunciation or usage.
As an adjective hyperforeign is
resulting from the misapplication of foreign reading rules, such as dropping the ‘t’ in claret.
claret |
hyperforeign |
As a noun claret
is (soccer) someone connected with , as a fan, player, coach etc.
As an adjective hyperforeign is
(linguistics) resulting from the misapplication of foreign reading rules, such as dropping the ‘t’ in claret.