hysterics
/ (hɪˈstɛrɪks) /
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noun (functioning as plural or singular)
an attack of hysteria
informal wild uncontrollable bursts of laughter
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Words nearby hysterics
hysteresis loss, hysteria, hysteric, hysterical, hysterically, hysterics, hystero-, hysterogenic, hysteroid, hysteron proteron, hysterotomy
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