hyperionism

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English

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Etymology

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hyper- +‎ Ionic +‎ -ism

Pronunciation

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  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈhaɪpɚˌaɪɑnɪzm̩/
  • Hyphenation: hy‧per‧i‧on‧ism

Noun

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hyperionism (plural hyperionisms)

  1. (linguistics, Hellenics) A hypercorrection or incorrect substitution of non-Ionic Ancient Greek word forms and morphology to match those of Ionic Greek.
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