Hyperesthetic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Hyperesthetic is an adjective meaning Relating to, or exhibiting, hyperesthesia.
Meaning
Relating to, or exhibiting, hyperesthesia.
More Meanings
- Excessively esthetic
Example Sentences
It is probable, however, that here, as well as in the case of Shakespeare, and in that of Tennyson's love for his youthful friend, Arthur Hallam, as well as of Montaigne for Etienne de la Boëtie, although such strong friendships may involve an element of sexual emotion, we have no true and definite homosexual impulse; homosexuality is merely simulated by the ardent and hyperesthetic emotions of the poet.
Related Words
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