Hysteric

/hɪsˈtɛɹɪk/

Synonyms for "hysteric" (43 found)

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More general

11 entries
emotional behavioremotional expressionemotional statehuman beingmental casemental disorderneuroticpersonpsychological disorderpsychological statepsychoneurotic

More specific

8 entries
dramatic actordramatic reactionhysteric casehysteric episodehysteric patienthysteric reactionoverreactionstage performer

Collocations

9 entries
hysteric behaviorhysteric casehysteric displayhysteric episodehysteric moodhysteric patienthysteric reactionhysteric symptomhysterics frequency

Inflections

3 entries
hystericsmore hystericmost hysteric

Derivations

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similar

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Sample sentences

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Yes, my dravving-room is an abſolute regiſter-office for candidate actors, and poets vvithout character;—then to be continually alarmed vvith Miſſes and Ma'ams piping hiſteric changes on Juliets and Dorindas, Pollys and Ophelias; […]

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We also find gamblers of this type among some frigid hysteric women, who seem to treat gambling as they treat men, coldly and spongingly.

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“Which girl was it now?” he asks a second time. ¶ “Oh, you know, the hysteric,” Eleanor says, “the one who was parading her bazooms in your face.”

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