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hysterics

Noun

Meaning

Hysteria.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Lord Peter Wimsey: It's my belief most of us would only be too pleased to chuck these community hysterics if the beastly newspapers didn't run it for all it's worth. However, it won't do to say so. (on Remembrance Day observances) Dorothy L. Sayers

A novel is like a gland pill - it nips off the cream of my hysterics and gets them running on track in a book where they belong instead of rioting all over my person. Dawn Powell

I get to play a lot of hysterics. Hope Davis

A single untried popular remedy often throws the scientific doctor into hysterics. Chinese Proverb

And viewers have been left in hysterics by Pierce’s vocal delivery, which they said sounded more like Welsh, Irish and even Italian than that of someone from Iceland. Source: Internet

A rather small number of direct transliterations have survived as common words, including 沙发/沙發 shāfā "sofa", 马达/馬達 mǎdá "motor", 幽默 yōumò "humor", 逻辑/邏輯 luóji/luójí "logic", 时髦/時髦 shímáo "smart, fashionable", and 歇斯底里 xiēsīdǐlǐ "hysterics". Source: Internet

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