Hysterically
Definition
(adv) In an uncontrollably emotional or intense way
Examples
“She laughed hysterically, as if the absurdity of life had finally dawned on her.”
“He was laughing hysterically on the subway.”
“Don't call me, I'm hysterically busy.”
“Maya told the story so badly that Ben started laughing hysterically at the kitchen table.”
“When the fire alarm went off at 2 a.m., the twins were hysterically crying in the hallway.”
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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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