English adjective: hysterical | |||
1. | hysterical characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria | ||
Samples | During hysterical conditions various functions of the human body are disordered. Hysterical amnesia. | ||
Synonyms | hysteric | ||
Similar | neurotic, psychoneurotic | ||
Antonyms | unneurotic | ||
2. | hysterical marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion | ||
Samples | Hysterical laughter. A mob of hysterical vigilantes. | ||
Similar | agitated | ||
Antonyms | unagitated | ||