Hypertheoretical

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Excessively theoretical.

    "In contrast to the often hypertheoretical and apolitical discourse of postmodern theory, critical theory seeks a connection with empirical analysis of the contemporary world."

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"In contrast to the often hypertheoretical and apolitical discourse of postmodern theory, critical theory seeks a connection with empirical analysis of the contemporary world."

Etymology

From hyper- + theoretical.

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