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hysterical


 
  Grep  of  noun  hysterical 
  hysterical  neurosis 
 
  Overview  of  adj  hysterical 
 
  The  adj  hysterical  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  hysteric,  hysterical  --  (characterized  by  or  arising  from  psychoneurotic  hysteria;  "during  hysterical  conditions  various  functions  of  the  human  body  are  disordered"-  Morris  Fishbein  "hysterical  amnesia") 
  2.  (1)  hysterical  --  (marked  by  excessive  or  uncontrollable  emotion;  "hysterical  laughter";  "a  mob  of  hysterical  vigilantes") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  hysterical 
 
  2  senses  of  hysterical 
 
  Sense  1 
  hysteric,  hysterical 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  neurotic)  ->  unneurotic 
 
  Sense  2 
  hysterical 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  agitated)  ->  unagitated,  undisturbed 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  hysterical 
 
  2  senses  of  hysterical 
 
  Sense  1 
  hysteric,  hysterical 
  =>  neurotic  (vs.  unneurotic),  psychoneurotic 
 
  Sense  2 
  hysterical 
  =>  agitated  (vs.  unagitated) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  hysterical 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  hysterical 
 
  hysterical  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  hysterical 
  hysterical 
 
  Overview  of  adj  hysterical 
 
  The  adj  hysterical  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  hysteric,  hysterical  --  (characterized  by  or  arising  from  psychoneurotic  hysteria;  "during  hysterical  conditions  various  functions  of  the  human  body  are  disordered"-  Morris  Fishbein  "hysterical  amnesia") 
  2.  (1)  hysterical  --  (marked  by  excessive  or  uncontrollable  emotion;  "hysterical  laughter";  "a  mob  of  hysterical  vigilantes") 



hysterical definition