Both Uses
hysteria
in
Flora & Ulysses
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- Hysteria, thought Flora.†
p. 107.8 *
- She knew what to do for hysteria.†
p. 107.9
Definitions:
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(1)
(hysteria) a state of excessive, uncontrollable emotionIn addition to being the adjective form of hysteria, the form hysterical can also indicate that something is exceedingly funny (leading to uncontrollable laughter)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)