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hysterically

What is another word for hysterically? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.

Adverb — In an uncontrollably emotional way.

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How to use hysterically

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laughing hysterically crying hysterically

Etymology

From hysterical + -ly.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “hysterically” mean?
The word “hysterically” means in an uncontrollably emotional way. In plain terms, either "in a state of extreme emotion" or "so hard you can't stop laughing.".
How do you use “hysterically” in a sentence?
Here is “hysterically” used in a sentence: “She was crying hysterically after the accident.”
What part of speech is “hysterically”?
“Hysterically” is an adverb.
How many meanings does “hysterically” have?
“Hysterically” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: in an uncontrollably emotional way.

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