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hyperacute

adjective

hyperacute is spelled H-Y-P-E-R-A-C-U-T-E: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 43 million words in written English, the 201,693rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, hyperacute means “Very acute” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in hyperacute?

Letters10: H-Y-P-E-R-A-C-U-T-E
In writingabout once in every 43 million words; the 201,693rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is hyperacute?

Hyperacute appears about once in every 43 million words in written English, the 201,693rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of hyperacute

  • more hyperacute comparative
  • most hyperacute superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does hyperacute mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Very acute.

  2. 2

    Tall-amplitude and asymmetrically peaked, often as an early finding in ST-elevation myocardial infarction.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Hyperacute in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense very acute:

LanguageWords
Spanishhiperagudo

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does hyperacute come from?

From hyper- + acute.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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