hypermetric

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Having or relating to any syllables that are in a line beyond what the meter calls for.
2. adjective Larger than normally measured.

Similar words

saccades hyperbolical hyperbolic superheavy hyperthetical aeolistic overemphatic hyperaerated hyperpolysyllabic hyperpaced

Often followed by

verses lines verse saccades line syllable gait and syllables