hyperconscientiousness

The quality of being hyperconscientious.

Noun

  1. The quality of being hyperconscientious.

    Synonyms: overconscientiousness

    Hypernyms: conscientiousness

    Coordinate Terms: hyperconsciousness hyperscrupulosity hypervigilance

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- English conscientious English hyperconscientious Proto-Germanic *-in- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti Proto-Germanic *-ōną Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness ▲ English hyper- English conscientious ▲ English -ness English conscientiousness English hyperconscientiousness From hyperconscientious + -ness, or from hyper- + conscientiousness.