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hysteria

noun

excessive or uncontrollable fear

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Word length
8
Starts with
H
Ends with
A
Contains
YS
Scrabble score
14

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hɨˈstɛɹijə

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noun

  1. excessive or uncontrollable fear

noun

  1. state of violent mental agitation

noun

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

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