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Meaning of
hysteria
in English
hysteria
us
/hɪˈstɪriə/
uk
/hɪsˈtɪəriə/
#uncommon
Plural
hysterias
Definitions
Noun
excessive
emotional
expression
;
irrational
behavior
The
crowd's
hysteria
was
evident
as
they
screamed
and
cried
at
the
concert
.
intense
irrational
fear
or
anxiety
The
news
of
the
pandemic
triggered
widespread
hysteria
among
the
public
.
a
condition
with
unexplained
neurological
symptoms
The
patient's
hysteria
caused
her
to
experience
uncontrollable
laughter
and
crying
.
Compounds / Phrases
female hysteria