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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

hyperreality

/ˌhaɪpəˈrɛlɪti/ noun · British & US
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What does hyperreality mean?

noun

A condition in which the simulation or representation of reality becomes more real than reality itself, often through the use of media or technology. This concept was first introduced by French philosopher Jean Baudrillard.

Example

"The hyperreality of social media can make it difficult to distinguish between what's real and what's not."

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