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Meanings of hysteric in anglès

Characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria.

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Examples for "hysterical"
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Both tendencies are eminently feminine; the affinity lies in a hysterical nature.
Tracks of a Rolling Stone
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It seemed hysterical and overwrought in places-itgives the effect of crudeness.
The Journal of Arthur Stirling : ("The Valley of the Shadow")
3
Kit cried, and in the midst of hysterical sobs, the door slammed.
The Lion's Mouse
4
Her laugh was hysterical-butthat was only natural in her mixed emotions.
Trent's Trust, and Other Stories
5
The cough became a sob and in a moment he was half-hysterical.
Caesar Dies
Usage of hysteric in anglès
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The hysteric Greeley had put it into a personal letter to Lincoln.
Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Spri...
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Gradually the hysteric emotion spent itself, and Madame Patoff grew more calm.
Paul Patoff
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Red Jim stumbled to his feet with an inarticulate and hysteric exclamation.
Susy, a Story of the Plains
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The hysteric suffers mostly from reminiscences which, paradoxically, may be completely forgotten.
The Treasure-Train
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The table roared with hysteric laughter at one of this woman's anecdotes.
The Old Wives' Tale
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The information affected her so much as to produce hysteric fits.
Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Volume 1.
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Thy jokes were as physic; thy innocent satire was provocative of hysteric mirth.
How I Found Livingstone / Travels, adventures, and discoveres in...
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His house was daily besieged by the lame, the blind, and the hysteric.
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3
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Clement contends that the sorceress and the hysteric no longer exists.
Feminist dot com
10
A dagger was handed her, and she stabbed herself ineffectually in hysteric haste.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8
11
This state is witnessed occasionally in hysteria, after violent fits of hysteric excitement.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847
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There has been described as part of hysteria the hysteric temperament.
The Foundations of Personality
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Her immobilization has caused her to become, what Catherine Clement calls, the hysteric.
Feminist dot com
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But from everything I can see, your daughter has never been a hysteric.
All the pretty dead girls
15
Ball records a curious case of what he calls hysteric aphonia.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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It was succeeded by a quick, hysteric laugh, and then a dead silence.
Openings in the Old Trail
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