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What is the adjective for hypermetrical?

What's the adjective for hypermetrical? Here's the word you're looking for.

hypermetric
  1. Having or relating to any syllables that are in a line beyond what the meter calls for.
  2. Larger than normally measured.
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    1. “Despite being a renowned poet, she often received criticism for her hypermetric verses, as they deviated from the traditional rhythmic pattern observed in classical poetry.”
      “A minus sign in the notation indicates the line is catalectic, a plus sign indicates a hypermetric line.”
      “The cerebellum is concerned with hypometric and hypermetric states and produces dysmetria of thought.”
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