adj.
1 suffering from/caused by hysteria
VERBS
▪ act , be , sound
▪
Susan realized that she sounded ~.
▪ become , get , go
▪
Calm down, you're getting ~.
ADVERB
▪ completely
▪ almost , nearly
▪
Now Mary was almost ~.
▪ a little , slightly , etc.
▪ mildly , rather
▪ increasingly ( esp. BrE )
▪
The political rhetoric is increasingly ~.
PREPOSITION
▪ with
▪
Her parents were ~ with panic. ( figurative )
▪
The audience was almost ~ with laughter.
2 very funny
VERBS
▪ be
ADVERB
▪ absolutely , totally ( esp. AmE )
▪
The whole episode was absolutely ~!
Hysterical is used with these nouns: ↑ fit , ↑ giggle , ↑ laughter , ↑ outburst , ↑ scream , ↑ woman