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hysterics

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. hysterics (noun plural but singular or plural in construction)
  2. hysteria (noun)

hys·ter·ics

noun pl but singular or pl in constr \-ˈter-iks\

Definition of HYSTERICS

: a fit of uncontrollable laughter or crying

First Known Use of HYSTERICS

1721

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