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hyperoptic

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Etymology

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From hyper- +‎ optic.

Adjective

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hyperoptic (comparative more hyperoptic, superlative most hyperoptic)

  1. Misconstruction of hyperopic.
    • 2003, Gleaves Whitney, editor, American Presidents: Farewell Messages to the Nation, 1796–2001, Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, →ISBN, page 188:
      There is medical evidence that Lincoln was indeed dying. [] The intermittent squint of the left eye suggests that he was hyperoptic. More, Lincoln was also in notoriously bad shape.