- craze: state of violent mental agitation
- excessive or uncontrollable fear
- neurotic disorder characterized by violent emotional outbreaks and disturbances of sensory and motor functions
- (hysterics) an attack of hysteria
- Hysteria, in its colloquial use, describes a state of mind, one of unmanageable fear or emotional excesses. ...
- Histeria! is an American cartoon series created by Tom Ruegger and animated by Warner Bros. Animation. Unlike other similar shows by Warner Bros., Histeria! ...
- Hysteria is the fourth studio album by the English hard rock band Def Leppard. It was released on August 3, 1987 through Mercury Records. It is the band's best-selling album to date, selling over 20 million copies worldwide, and spawning seven hit singles. ...
- "Hysteria" is a song by British hard rock band Def Leppard. It served as the titular third single from their 1987 multi-platinum album of the same name. "Hysteria" peaked at #10 on the Billboard Hot 100. ...
- Hysteria is a 1965 film directed by Freddie Francis. It stars Robert Webber and Anthony Newlands. In this movie, an amnesiac ends up trying to solve a murder.
- Hysteria: Or Fragments of an Analysis of an Obsessional Neurosis is a two-hour play by Terry Johnson fictionalising a 1938 meeting between Salvador Dali and Sigmund Freud a year before the latter's death. ...
- Hysteria is the fourth album by the British synthpop band The Human League. Following the worldwide success of their 1981 album Dare, the band struggled to make a successful follow-up and the sessions for Hysteria were fraught with problems. ...
- a psychological disturbance, arising from trauma, that manifests itself in physical impairment, such as paralysis, blindness, deafness, or anesthesia.
- A neurosis, with emotional instability, repression, dissociation, physical symptoms such as paralysis. This is not the same as malingering and it should not be confused with psychopathic conditions.
- This protean disorder is regarded as a functional neurosis with abnormal sensations, emotions, or paroxysms, manifesting itself chiefly by emotional instability, by the ease with which it is influenced, in negativism and impulsiveness, a tendency to make sensations, a remarkable egotism, desire ...
- It is a psychosomatic (see definition) disorder caused by a powerful psychological disturbance or need. Someone with it is usually completely unaware of the psychological basis of the problem. ...
- The earliest term for a psychoneurotic disturbance marked by emotional outbursts and/or disturbances of movement and sense perception. Some forms of hysteria are now classified as somatoform disorders and others are grouped with the dissociative disorders.
- Wild uncontrollable emotion, excitement, functional dusturbance of the nervous system.
- Uncontrolled wobble during a run. Usually results in a wipe out. (see also "speed wobbles")
- The dog goes crazy, racing blindly and howling before convulsion, once common in England, Ireland, and Scotland.
- a type of neurosis that is difficult to define and in which a range of symptoms may occur. These include paralysis, seizures and spasms of limbs, swelling of joints, mental disorders and amnesia. The person is vulnerable to suggestion. ...
- a serious neurosis characterised by alterations of the state of consciousness (See ‘Dissociation’) and symptoms of the sensory and motor type. ...
- a state of intense agitation, anxiety or excitement
- hystera means “womb” in Greek and hysteria was a condition associated with women; it was believed that women needed to be engaged in natural, child-bearing behavior in order to stay healthy; if they were not having sex and bearing children, their wombs were believed to become upset and try to ...
- n., the anguish caused by listening to low fidelity audio systems.
- The funniest illness of them all.