hyperpartisan

hyperpartisan

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Hellenic *hupér
Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér)
Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der.
English hyper-
English partisan
English hyperpartisan

    From hyper- + partisan.

    Adjective

    hyperpartisan (comparative more hyperpartisan, superlative most hyperpartisan)

    1. Extremely partisan; extremely biased in favor of a political party.
    2. Sharply polarized by political parties in fierce disagreement with each other.

    Noun

    hyperpartisan (plural hyperpartisans)

    1. An extreme political partisan.
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