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Synonyms for hysteria

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotions, in a wide range from joy to panic but usually including anxiety or fear.

Forms

Plural
hysteriae → frenzies, furies, crazes, deliriums…

Example sentences

  • fury It was time for the Numidians to vent their fury.
  • frenzy There was no cowing him when the frenzy was on him.
  • craze Tom thinks Mary has fallen to the skinniness craze.
  • delirium It's all part of his narcissistic delirium.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
hysteriarising
furyrising
frenzyrising
crazerising
deliriumrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
fury2
5 letters
craze1
6 letters
frenzy2
8 letters
delirium4
9 letters
hysterics3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fury2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
hystérie
Italiano
isteria
Español
histeria
Deutsch
Hysterie