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Synonyms for hysterical
hɪˈstɛr ɪ kəlhys·ter·i·cal

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Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 1 vote

  1. hysteric, hystericaladjective

    characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria

    "during hysterical conditions various functions of the human body are disordered"- Morris Fishbein; "hysterical amnesia"

    Synonyms:
    hysteric

    Antonyms:
    unagitated, unneurotic

  2. hystericaladjective

    marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion

    "hysterical laughter"; "a mob of hysterical vigilantes"

    Synonyms:
    hysteric

    Antonyms:
    unagitated, unneurotic

Dictionary of English Synonymes1.0 / 1 vote

  1. hystericaladjective

    Synonyms:
    spasmodic

  2. hystericaladjective

    Synonyms:
    affected with hysterics

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "hysterical":

    hilarious, hysteria, crazy

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How to use hysterical in a sentence?

  1. Oprah Winfrey:

    People talk about 'these are such dark times', but what if we shift the paradigm? Because I see it differently, i see, 'Isn't this remarkable that we're waking up?' For years, women have endured craziness. This is what's happening to people. They're allowing themselves to not just become corroded, but to become hysterical. You've got to lean to the happiness.

  2. Andrew Giuliani:

    I still find it hysterical. I wish I had the opportunity to meet him, i believe my dad was the greatest mayor ever in New York City, and maybe the United States of America.

  3. Michael Rapp:

    She was hysterical on the phone and she told me she was gone, i thought maybe she ran away or something. I didn’t realize she meant she passed away.

  4. Ruth Glenn:

    Her appearing disheveled and hysterical and really self-blaming, and him appearingflippant and blaming her as well.

  5. Laurent Berger:

    The political and industrial relations climate has turned hysterical ... let's calm things down.


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