hyperverance
A state of excessive or obsessive persistence in a task, often continuing long after the effort has ceased to be productive or logical. It refers to a level of tenacity that crosses from being a virtue into a psychological or behavioral rigidity.
例文
3 / 5Her hyperverance in cleaning every corner of the house meant she was late for her own birthday party.
Her hyperverance in cleaning every corner of the house meant she was late for her own birthday party.
The committee noted that while the researcher showed great dedication, his hyperverance on a debunked theory hindered progress.
The committee noted that while the researcher showed great dedication, his hyperverance on a debunked theory hindered progress.
I think you need to let it go; your hyperverance with this video game level is making you miserable.
I think you need to let it go; your hyperverance with this video game level is making you miserable.
語族
覚え方のコツ
Combine 'hyper' (meaning over or beyond) with the root of 'perseverance.' If you are 'hyper' about your 'perseverance,' you have hyperverance.
クイックテスト
The engineer's _______ kept him working on the broken engine for twenty hours straight, even though a replacement was already available.
正解！
正解は： hyperverance
例文
Her hyperverance in cleaning every corner of the house meant she was late for her own birthday party.
everydayHer hyperverance in cleaning every corner of the house meant she was late for her own birthday party.
The committee noted that while the researcher showed great dedication, his hyperverance on a debunked theory hindered progress.
formalThe committee noted that while the researcher showed great dedication, his hyperverance on a debunked theory hindered progress.
I think you need to let it go; your hyperverance with this video game level is making you miserable.
informalI think you need to let it go; your hyperverance with this video game level is making you miserable.
In psychological terms, hyperverance is often studied as a symptom of cognitive inflexibility in high-stress environments.
academicIn psychological terms, hyperverance is often studied as a symptom of cognitive inflexibility in high-stress environments.
The startup failed because of the founder's hyperverance, as he refused to pivot even when the market data turned negative.
businessThe startup failed because of the founder's hyperverance, as he refused to pivot even when the market data turned negative.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
blinded by hyperverance
so focused on persisting that one loses sight of reality
a case of hyperverance
an instance of extreme persistence
driven to hyperverance
pushed to a state of obsessive persistence
よく混同される語
Perseverance is generally a positive trait of steady persistence; hyperverance implies it has become excessive or irrational.
Hypervigilance is an enhanced state of sensory sensitivity/anxiety; hyperverance is about excessive persistence in action.
使い方のコツ
Use this word when describing someone who doesn't know when to quit. It is most common in academic or psychological discussions about behavior.
よくある間違い
Learners often use 'perseverance' when they actually mean 'hyperverance' to describe a negative trait. Remember that 'hyper-' usually implies an excess or a negative 'too much' quality.
覚え方のコツ
Combine 'hyper' (meaning over or beyond) with the root of 'perseverance.' If you are 'hyper' about your 'perseverance,' you have hyperverance.
語源
A modern construction combining the Greek prefix 'hyper-' (over, above) with the Latin-based 'perseverantia' (abiding by strictly).
文法パターン
文化的な背景
In many Western work cultures, grit is praised, but the term hyperverance is emerging to critique the 'hustle culture' where persistence leads to burnout.
クイックテスト
The engineer's _______ kept him working on the broken engine for twenty hours straight, even though a replacement was already available.
正解！
正解は： hyperverance
関連単語
to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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