hysteric

Definition of Hysteric in English :

1. hysteric

a person suffering from hysteria

2. hysteric, hysterical

characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria

Example Sentences:
'during hysterical conditions various functions of the human body are disordered'
'hysterical amnesia'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Hysteric

noun

1.

a hysterical person

adjective

2.

hysterical

adjective

1.

hysterical

noun

2. [usually pl., occas. with sing. v.]

a hysterical fit; hysteria (sense 2)

3.

a person subject to hysteria

n.

1. hysterics (used with a sing. or pl. verb) A fit of uncontrollable laughing or crying.

2. A person suffering from hysteria. No longer in clinical use.