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Hysteric

Hysteric Meaning & Definition
Hysteric Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hysteric?

[n] a person suffering from hysteria
[adj] characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria; "during hysterical conditions various functions of the human body are disordered"- Morris Fishbein; "hysterical amnesia"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hysteric: hysterical | neurotic | psychoneurotic

Related Terms | Find terms related to Hysteric:

See Also | mental case | neurotic | psychoneurotic

Hysteric In Webster's Dictionary

\Hys*ter"ic\, Hysterical \Hys*ter"ic*al\, a. [L. hystericus, Gr. ?, fr. "yste`ra the womb; perh. akin to ? latter, later, and E. utter, out.] Of or pertaining to hysteria; affected, or troubled, with hysterics; convulsive, fitful. With no hysteric weakness or feverish excitement, they preserved their peace and patience. --Bancroft.

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