hysteria
English Thesaurus
1. excessive or uncontrollable fear (noun.feeling)
| hypernym | : | fear, fearfulness, fright, |
| definition | : | an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) (noun.feeling) |
2. state of violent mental agitation (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | mania, manic disorder, |
| definition | : | a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | nympholepsy, |
| definition | : | a frenzy of emotion; as for something unattainable (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | epidemic hysertia, mass hysteria, |
| definition | : | a condition in which a large group of people exhibit the same state of violent mental agitation (noun.state) |
3. neurotic disorder characterized by violent emotional outbreaks and disturbances of sensory and motor functions (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | neurosis, neuroticism, psychoneurosis, |
| definition | : | a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | anxiety hysteria, |
| definition | : | a form of hysteria having features of both conversion disorder and anxiety neurosis (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | hysterocatalepsy, |
| definition | : | hysteria with cataleptic symptoms (noun.state) |
| part holonym | : | mimesis, |
| definition | : | any disease that shows symptoms characteristic of another disease (noun.state) |
4. excessive or uncontrollable fear (noun.feeling)
| derivation | : | hysterical, |
| definition | : | marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion (adj.all) |
5. state of violent mental agitation (noun.state)
| derivation | : | craze, madden, |
| definition | : | cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | hysterical, |
| definition | : | marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion (adj.all) |
6. neurotic disorder characterized by violent emotional outbreaks and disturbances of sensory and motor functions (noun.state)
| derivation | : | hysteric, hysterical, |
| definition | : | characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria (adj.all) |
7. excessive or uncontrollable fear (noun.feeling)
| derivation | : | hysterical, |
| definition | : | marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion (adj.all) |
8. state of violent mental agitation (noun.state)
| derivation | : | craze, madden, |
| definition | : | cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | hysterical, |
| definition | : | marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion (adj.all) |
9. neurotic disorder characterized by violent emotional outbreaks and disturbances of sensory and motor functions (noun.state)
| derivation | : | hysteric, hysterical, |
| definition | : | characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria (adj.all) |
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