"hyperaggressive" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more hyperaggressive [comparative], most hyperaggressive [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛsɪv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *gʰredʰ-der. Latin gradior Latin aggredior Latin aggressuslbor. English aggress Proto-Indo-European *-wósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English aggressive English hyperaggressive From hyper- + aggressive. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:af|hyper-|aggressive|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *gʰredʰ-der. Latin gradior Latin aggredior Latin aggressuslbor. English aggress Proto-Indo-European *-wósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English aggressive English hyperaggressive From hyper- + aggressive. Head templates: {{en-adj}} hyperaggressive (comparative more hyperaggressive, superlative most hyperaggressive)
  1. Extremely aggressive Derived forms: hyperaggressively, hyperaggressiveness Related terms: hyperaggression

Alternative forms

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