hysterical
[hi-ster-i-kuhl]
/ hɪˈstɛr ɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
very upset, excited
Synonyms
STRONGEST
agitated
crazy
distraught
emotional
frantic
frenzied
furious
impassioned
mad
nervous
neurotic
overwrought
passionate
uncontrollable
vehement
violent
WEAK
berserk
beside oneself
blazing
carried away
convulsive
crazed
delirious
distracted
fiery
fuming
impetuous
in a fit
incensed
irrepressible
maddened
panic-stricken
possessed
rabid
raging
rampant
raving
seething
spasmodic
tempestuous
turbulent
uncontrolled
unnerved
unrestrained
uproarious
wild
worked-up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
apathetic
balanced
calm
collected
controlled
cool
happy
indifferent
mild
moderate
peaceful
pleased
reasonable
sane
unenthusiastic
unexcited
unpassionate
WEAK
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.