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View definitions for hysterically

hysterically

adverb as in desperately

adverb as in frantically

adverb as in violently

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When not screaming or yelling hysterically, Samuel is brandishing makeshift weapons and pushing his cousins off a tree house.

I mean, come on, this is the stuff of heartbreaking and hysterically funny reading, the two main ingredients for any great memoir.

Laughing hysterically or getting drunk is another way of processing extreme pain.

Jared Leto, in the front row, could see DeGeneres and was laughing hysterically.

Later in production, he reportedly got her drunk and slapped her until she was crying hysterically enough to nail a scene.

Grace was sobbing hysterically, but Harriet, clasping her fondly in her arms, looked up at him.

The medium moaned and wrung her hands hysterically, her breath coming in quick gasps.

The girl sprang up and clasped her around the neck, sobbing hysterically.

The woman unlocked the cabin-door and entered, finding Nita sobbing hysterically upon the old ragged lounge.

The two Turkish women, who are on the high side, roll violently down on to us, screaming and sobbing hysterically.

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On this page you'll find 110 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hysterically, such as: crazily, desperately, energetically, excitedly, foolishly, and frantically.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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