Hypergelast Definition

noun

Someone who laughs excessively.

"America had become a laughing nation, a country of frivolists and hypergelasts, a culture dangerously out of control." - Henry Jenkins; What Made Pistachio Nuts?; Columbia University Press; 1992.
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Other Word Forms of Hypergelast

Noun

Singular:
hypergelast
Plural:
hypergelasts

Origin of Hypergelast

  • From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (huper, “over”) + γελαστής (gelastēs, “laugher”), from γελάω (gelaō, “I laugh”).

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