Hysteria

Noun

 * 1) Behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic.
 * 2)  A mental disorder characterized by emotional excitability etc. without an organic cause.

Related terms

 * hysteric
 * hysterical

Adjectives for Hysteria
military; imminent; continual; giggling.

Verbs for Hysteria
augment—; blaze into—; convulse with—; excite to—; goad to—; indicate—; indulge in—; laugh in—; overcome—; prevent—; produce—; remedy—; restrain—; soothe—; struggle in—; subject to—; —attacks; — bubbles; —disturbs; —hovers near; —occurs; —presses; —wrecks.

Thesaurus
abandon, abstraction, abulia, accident neurosis, alienation, anxiety, anxiety equivalent, anxiety hysteria, anxiety neurosis, anxiety state, apathy, association neurosis, battle fatigue, blast neurosis, catatonic stupor, combat fatigue, compensation neurosis, compulsion, compulsion neurosis, conversion hysteria, conversion neurosis, craze, dejection, delirium, depression, detachment, ecstasy, elation, emotionalism, euphoria, expectation neurosis, fire and fury, fixation neurosis, folie du doute, frenzy, fright neurosis, furor, furore, fury, homosexual neurosis, hypochondria, hypochondriasis, hysterics, indifference, insensibility, intoxication, lethargy, madness, mania, melancholia, mental distress, neurosis, neuroticism, obsession, obsessional neurosis, occupational neurosis, orgasm, orgy, passion, pathological indecisiveness, pathoneurosis, phobia, preoccupation, psychalgia, psychasthenia, psychomotor disturbance, psychoneurosis, psychoneurotic disorder, psychopathia martialis, rage, rapture, ravishment, regression neurosis, shell shock, situational neurosis, stupor, tearing passion, tic, towering rage, transport, twitching, unresponsiveness, war neurosis, withdrawal

Etymology
From hysteria: < hysteric: <  hystericus: <  ὑστερικός: < ὑστέρα:. Confer French hystérie:.

Translations

 * Arabic: هستيريا
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 歇斯底里
 * Czech:
 * Finnish: hysteria
 * French: hystérie
 * German: Hysterie
 * Greek:
 * Hindi: हिस्टीरिया
 * Italian:


 * Japanese: ヒステリー
 * Korean: 히스테리
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: истерия
 * Slovak:
 * Spanish:
 * Thai:
 * Vietnamese: ittêri


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 癔病


 * Finnish: hysteria


 * : sefasýki, móðursýki , óhaminn æsingur , óhamin geðshræring

Noun

 * 1) hysteria