hypermetric

English

Etymology

From hyper- +‎ metric.

Adjective

hypermetric (not comparable)

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

Translations

having a redundant syllable

• French: hypermètre (fr)
• Spanish: hipermétrico