Usually means: Exaggerated beyond truth or reason.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. hyperbolic: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. hyperbolic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hyperbolic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hyperbolic: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hyperbolic: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hyperbolic, hyperbolic: Wordnik
  7. hyperbolic: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. hyperbolic: Wiktionary
  9. hyperbolic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. hyperbolic: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. hyperbolic: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Hyperbolic, hyperbolic: Dictionary.com
  13. Hyperbolic (disambiguation), Hyperbolic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Hyperbolic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. hyperbolic: Rhymezone
  16. Hyperbolic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. hyperbolic: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. hyperbolic: Free Dictionary
  19. hyperbolic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. hyperbolic: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. hyperbolic: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hyperbolic: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hyperbolic: A Word A Day

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hyperbolic: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hyperbolic: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See hyperbolically as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (hyperbolic)

adjective:  Of or relating to hyperbole.
adjective:  Using hyperbole: exaggerated.
adjective:  (vision, of a perceived color) Having a saturation exceeding 100%.
adjective:  Of or pertaining to a hyperbola.
adjective:  Indicates that the specified function is a hyperbolic function rather than a trigonometric function.
adjective:  (mathematics, of a metric space or a geometry) Having negative curvature or sectional curvature.
adjective:  (geometry, topology, of an automorphism) Whose domain has two (possibly ideal) fixed points joined by a line mapped to itself by translation.
adjective:  (topology) Of, pertaining to, or in a hyperbolic space (a space having negative curvature or sectional curvature).

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