Hysteric

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  • noun. A fit of uncontrollable laughing or crying.
  • noun. A person suffering from hysteria. No longer in clinical use.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A hysteric person; one who suffers from hysteria.
  • Same as hysteretic.
  • Relating to, resulting from, affected with, or subject to hysteria.
  • Having the characteristics of hysteria; emotionally disordered; fitful; frantic.
  • noun. A fit of hysteria: commonly in the plural.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to hysteria.
  • adjective. In a state of hysteria; affected, or troubled, with hysterics; uncontrollably emotional; convulsive, fitful.
  • adjective. In a state of panic or behaving in a wild irrational manner, due to fear or emotional trauma.
  • adjective. Resembling hysteria.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. hysterical
  • noun. A hysterical person.
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  • noun. a person suffering from hysteria
  • adjective. characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria
  • Word Usage
    "Ball 17.38 records a curious case of what he calls hysteric aphonia."
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