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English noun: hysteria | |||
| 1. | hysteria (state) state of violent mental agitation | ||
| Synonyms | craze, delirium, frenzy, fury | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | mania, manic disorder | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | epidemic hysertia, mass hysteria, nympholepsy | ||
| 2. | hysteria (feeling) excessive or uncontrollable fear | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fear, fearfulness, fright | ||
| 3. | hysteria (state) neurotic disorder characterized by violent emotional outbreaks and disturbances of sensory and motor functions | ||
| Synonyms | hysterical neurosis | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | neurosis, neuroticism, psychoneurosis | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | anxiety hysteria, hysterocatalepsy | ||
| Part holonym | mimesis | ||
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