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hypercorrection

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15 lettersPronunciation /ˌhaɪ.pə.kəˈɹɛk.ʃən/Sorted cceehinooprrrtyStarts with HEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. Language use caused by overapplying a perceived rule of correctness.

Word origin

From hyper- + correction.

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