Synonyms for hysteria
hɪˈstɛr i ə, -ˈstɪər-hys·te·ri·a

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1. craze, delirium, frenzy, fury, hysterianoun

   state of violent mental agitation

   Synonyms:
   fad, hysterical neurosis, furiousness, craze, vehemence, cult, madness, ferocity, violence, delirium, fierceness, furore, fury, frenzy, rage, wildness, furor

2. hysterianoun

   excessive or uncontrollable fear

   Synonyms:
   fury, frenzy, hysterical neurosis, craze, delirium

3. hysteria, hysterical neurosisnoun

   neurotic disorder characterized by violent emotional outbreaks and disturbances of sensory and motor functions

   Synonyms:
   fury, frenzy, hysterical neurosis, craze, delirium

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1. hysterianoun

   Synonyms:
   (Med.) hysterics

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1. List of paraphrases for "hysteria":

   hysterical, frenzy

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. hysteria

   Synonyms:
   Conversion disorder, see there
   

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1. Linda Salsbery:

   Burns High School's total hysteria. Heather Moss get on the Internet and there's so much misinformation, those guys aren't here to kill anybody. They just decided to take a stand somewhere. They're 60 miles from town.

2. Joe Biden:

   Your guy calls farmers' concerns hysteria and says they don't have a very high threshold for pain, well I get that president of the trade unions up here and he'll show him a threshold of pain.

3. Alon Tal:

   Historically, Israeli demographic policy was formed by hysteria with regard to fear of an Arab demographic takeover, fueled by the rhetoric of politicians.

4. Lisa Pak:

   This is not an unusual trip for him ... he's not a tourist who got lost, he speaks Korean, he's been there many times, we didn't want to cause unnecessary hysteria, just make sure he is OK. He's very non-political; he just wants to help the people.

5. Ron DeSantis:

   We are not in Florida going to allow any media-driven hysteria to do anything to infringe people's individual freedoms when it comes to any type of COVID variants.