"hypersalient" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From hyper- + salient. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hyper|salient}} hyper- + salient Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} hypersalient (not comparable)
  1. Exceptionally salient. Tags: not-comparable Related terms: hypersalience [noun]
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