Associations to the word «Hysteric»

Wiktionary

HYSTERIC, adjective. Hysterical.
HYSTERIC, noun. A hysterical person.

Dictionary definition

HYSTERIC, noun. A person suffering from hysteria.
HYSTERIC, adjective. Characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria; "during hysterical conditions various functions of the human body are disordered"- Morris Fishbein; "hysterical amnesia".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke