HYSTERICAL


Meaning of HYSTERICAL in English

hys ‧ ter ‧ i ‧ cal /hɪˈsterɪk ə l/ BrE AmE adjective

1 . unable to control your behaviour or emotions because you are very upset, afraid, excited etc:

Janet became hysterical and began screaming.

Everyone in the studio burst into hysterical laughter.

2 . informal extremely funny SYN hilarious :

It was absolutely hysterical! I’ve never laughed so much.

—hysterically /-kli/ adverb

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.