hysteric
Collocations
4ADJ.
frigid
VERB + HYSTERIC
know
HYSTERIC + NOUN
eleanor, women
PREP.
among
Definitions
adj
Hysterical; relating to hysteria.
Yes, my dravving-room is an abſolute regiſter-office for candidate actors, and poets vvithout character;—then to be continually alarmed vvith Miſſes and Ma'ams piping hiſteric changes on Juliets and Dorindas, Pollys and Ophelias; […]
We also find gamblers of this type among some frigid hysteric women, who seem to treat gambling as they treat men, coldly and spongingly.
noun
A hysterical person.
“Which girl was it now?” he asks a second time. ¶ “Oh, you know, the hysteric,” Eleanor says, “the one who was parading her bazooms in your face.”
Thesaurus
Synonyms
adjective — characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
3Yes, my dravving-room is an abſolute regiſter-office for candidate actors, and poets vvithout character;—then to be continually alarmed vvith Miſſes and Ma'ams piping hiſteric changes on Juliets and D
WiktionaryWe also find gamblers of this type among some frigid hysteric women, who seem to treat gambling as they treat men, coldly and spongingly.
Wiktionary“Which girl was it now?” he asks a second time. ¶ “Oh, you know, the hysteric,” Eleanor says, “the one who was parading her bazooms in your face.”
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