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hysteric
adjective as in hysterical
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adjective as in emotional
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adjective as in neurotic
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Think of the fearless suffragists, who were deemed hysteric.
Or, they could distort the contents of the bill and attack anyone who disagreed with them as a legal Luddite and hysteric.
On Bates Motel, Vera Farmiga masterfully transforms a would-be harridan into a new kind of protagonist: the sensual hysteric.
In short, he was still perfectly maintaining that biblical "is he a prophet, is he a hysteric" look.
The same holds true for the hysteric in whom also, of course, the subconscious takes hold of the inner life.
This was followed by a bustle among the servants, and screams as of a person in an hysteric fit.
There was a sort of glorying in its deep tone; it was not the hollow hysteric of shame and despair—it spoke a sanguine joyousness!
Hysteric shudders were shaking her every few seconds, and her eyes were blinded with weeping.
She laughed, as she said it, a little hysteric laugh, with suddenly moist eyes.
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On this page you'll find 176 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hysteric, such as: agitated, crazy, distraught, emotional, frantic, and frenzied.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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