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hypermobile

adjective

hypermobile is an adjective meaning “Exhibiting hypermobility; able to move further than usual, as of joints” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled H-Y-P-E-R-M-O-B-I-L-E, and it appears about once in every 51 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does hypermobile mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Exhibiting hypermobility; able to move further than usual, as of joints.

  2. 2

    informalExcessively mobile.

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

Forms of hypermobile

  • more hypermobile comparative
  • most hypermobile superlative

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

How common is hypermobile?

Hypermobile appears about once in every 51 million words in written English, the 222,788th 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).

Where does hypermobile come from?

From hyper- + mobile.

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