Noun hysteria has 3 senses
  1. craze, delirium, frenzy, fury, hysteria - state of violent mental agitation
    --1 is a kind of mania, manic disorder
    --1 has particulars: nympholepsy; mass hysteria, epidemic hysertia
  2. hysteria - excessive or uncontrollable fear
    --2 is a kind of
    fear, fearfulness, fright
  3. hysteria, hysterical neurosis - neurotic disorder characterized by violent emotional outbreaks and disturbances of sensory and motor functions
    --3 is a kind of neurosis, neuroticism, psychoneurosis
    --3 has parts: mimesis
    --3 has particulars: anxiety hysteria; hysterocatalepsy
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