| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | hys·ter·i·cal |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  h -st r -k l |
| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Of, characterized by, or arising from hysteria. 2. Having or prone to having hysterics. 3. Informal Extremely funny: told a hysterical story. | | OTHER FORMS: | hys·teri·cal·ly —ADVERB
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