noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The state of a network in which the number of nodes is far in excess of the number of users. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   The state of the brain, in schizophrenia or epileptic seizure, in which an excessive number of connections are made between neurons. countable, uncountable
3. 3
   Increased connectedness of human beings through social media, etc. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

hyperconnectednesshyperconnectednesshyperconnectionhyperconnection

Etymology

From hyper- + connectivity.

Related phrases

human beingsocial media

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.