hysteria

Phonetic Respelling: [ hi-ster-ee-uh, -steer- ]

Definition:

n. 1 an uncontrollable outburst of emotion or fear often characterized by irrationality or laughter or weeping; 2 excessive or uncontrollable fear

Sentence:

There was mass hysteria when the lion broke out of the zoo.

More example sentences:

There was mass hysteria when the lion broke out of the zoo.

Hear it

Synonyms:

madness; craze; delirium; frenzy

Antonyms:

calm

Hysteria rhymes:

• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • area
  • beria
  • erria
  • feria
  • peria
  • sharia
• Four Syllable Rhymes
  • bavaria
  • bulgaria
  • malaria
  • renteria
  • santeria
  • silveria
• Five Syllable Rhymes
  • echeverria
  • fondiaria
  • honoraria
• Six Syllable Rhymes
  • finanziaria
• Seven Syllable Rhymes
  • inmobiliaria