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hysterical

/hɪstˈɛɹɪkəl/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria- Morris Fishbein
    “during hysterical conditions various functions of the human body are disordered”
  2. marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion
    “hysterical laughter”

Synonyms for hysterical

Words that rhyme with hysterical

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