Meaning of hypernormal | Babel Free
Definitions
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Too normal. not-comparable
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Having or relating to a personality that makes one try hard to appear normal to others. not-comparable
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A matrix M is hypernormal if, given any n by n diagonal matrix G with entries of 1 or -1, MᵀGM = G. not-comparable
Examples
“The film is liberal and nonjudgemental and will annoy Moral Majority viewers as much as Taxi zum Klo. One of the intentions of this film seems to be to make us hypernormal—with a quiet vengeance that should win the NGTF seal of approval.”
“The responsible-hypernormal personality is noted by efforts to maintain the appearance of personal integrity, self-sacrifice, and concern for others. Variants of this type strive excessively to achieve an inner ideal of proper and conventional behaviour […]”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.