hypercorrect meaning

Meaning of hypercorrect

What is the full meaning of hypercorrect

refers to a linguistic construction or pronunciation produced by mistaken analogy with standard usage out of a desire to be correct, such as "open widely" or "on behalf of my wife and I" [adj HYPERCORRECTLY]

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Scrabble
37 points
Word With Friends
25 points
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37 points

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