Adjective: hypermodern
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more hypermodern |
| Superlative | most hypermodern |
Sample Sentences
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The new hypermodern economy depends on the rapid movement of goods, services, and persons. Old forms of career stability are now considered to be things of the past. [1997, Michael Storper, The regional world: territorial development in a global economy:]
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One hypermodern trend entails technological development, producing a postindustrial, information-infused society. This also leads to globalization... [2000, Stuart S Nagel, Handbook of global political policy:]
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What does this signify for the materiality and mentality of our everyday life in the hypermodern city? [2003, Ryan Bishop, John Phillips, Wei-Wei Yeo, Postcolonial urbanism: Southeast Asian cities and global processes:]
Adjectives inflected like hypermodern
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From hyper- + modern.
Verbs referencing "hypermodern"
Finnish Adjectives
hypermoderni.