Associations to the word «Hysteric»

Wiktionary

HYSTERIC, adjective. Hysterical.
HYSTERIC, noun. A hysterical person.

Dictionary definition

HYSTERIC, noun. A person suffering from hysteria.
HYSTERIC, adjective. Characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria; "during hysterical conditions various functions of the human body are disordered"- Morris Fishbein; "hysterical amnesia".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley