hypermodern

hyper- +‎ modern

hypermodern (comparative more hypermodern, superlative most hypermodern)

1. Extremely modern, bordering on the futuristic.
   • 1997, Michael Storper, The regional world: territorial development in a global economy:

     The new hypermodern economy depends on the rapid movement of goods, services, and persons. Old forms of career stability are now considered to be things of the past.

   • 2000, Stuart S Nagel, Handbook of global political policy:

     One hypermodern trend entails technological development, producing a postindustrial, information-infused society. This also leads to globalization...

   • 2003, Ryan Bishop, John Phillips, Wei-Wei Yeo, Postcolonial urbanism: Southeast Asian cities and global processes:

     What does this signify for the materiality and mentality of our everyday life in the hypermodern city?

2. (chess) Of or pertaining to hypermodernism.

• hypermodernism
• hypermodernist
• hypermodernity