hypermetric

adj — 2 senses

hypermetric

adj

Etymology From hyper- + metric.

1

Having or relating to any syllables that are in a line beyond what the meter calls for.

2

Larger than normally measured.

Synonyms
hypermetrical
Related terms
hypermeter, hypometric

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