NOUN | state | hysteria, craze, delirium, frenzy, fury | state of violent mental agitation |
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feeling | hysteria | excessive or uncontrollable fear | |
state | hysteria, hysterical neurosis | neurotic disorder characterized by violent emotional outbreaks and disturbances of sensory and motor functions |
Sounds | hhihsteh'riyah | |
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Rhymes | Abyssinia ... zinnia: 217 rhymes with iyah... |
Meaning | state of violent mental agitation. | |
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Synonyms | craze, delirium, frenzy, fury | |
Narrower | mass hysteria, epidemic hysertia | A condition in which a large group of people exhibit the same state of violent mental agitation |
nympholepsy | A frenzy of emotion | |
Broader | mania, manic disorder | A mood disorder |
Spanish | delirio, frenesí, histeria, histerismo, locura, manía | |
Catalan | bogeria, deliri, frenesia, frenesí, histèria, histerisme | |
Adjectives | hysterical | marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion |
Meaning | excessive or uncontrollable fear. | |
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Broader | fear, fearfulness, fright | An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) |
Spanish | histeria, histérico | |
Catalan | histèria | |
Adjectives | hysterical | marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion |
Meaning | neurotic disorder characterized by violent emotional outbreaks and disturbances of sensory and motor functions. | |
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Synonym | hysterical neurosis | |
Parts | mimesis | Any disease that shows symptoms characteristic of another disease |
Narrower | anxiety hysteria | A form of hysteria having features of both conversion disorder and anxiety neurosis |
hysterocatalepsy | hysteria with cataleptic symptoms | |
Broader | neurosis, neuroticism, psychoneurosis | A mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction |
Spanish | histeria | |
Catalan | histèria | |
Adjectives | hysteric, hysterical | characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria |
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