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hystericalhysterical /hɪˈstɛrɪkəl/ ●○○ S3 adjective THESAURUSamusing► funny making you laugh: You’ll like Alan – he’s really funny. Bob tells the funniest jokes. ► hilarious/hysterical extremely funny: The movie is a hilarious look at the fashion industry. ► amusing funny and entertaining, but not in a way that makes you laugh out loud: The play was amusing, but not as funny as everyone had said. ► humorous formal funny. Used about what someone writes and says, but not about the person himself: Mark Twain wrote many humorous stories, on subjects from politics to frogs. ► witty using words in a funny and intelligent way: John is always making witty remarks. ► comical funny, especially in a strange or unexpected way: It was pretty comical watching my brother try to dance. 1unable to control your behavior or emotions because you are very upset, afraid, excited, etc.: Hysterical parents were calling the school for details of the accident.2informal extremely funny SYN hilarious: It’s a hysterical movie.► see thesaurus at funny3reacting to something in a way that seems unreasonable: the hysterical headlines in the newspapers4[only before noun] medicine suffering from or caused by the medical condition of hysteria—hysterically /-kli/ adverb |