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Histerical

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Highly amusing or entertaining

Usage: colloquial, informal

Examples:

1. She told a histerical joke that had everyone in tears of laughter.
2. The comedian's histerical performance left the audience wanting more.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Pertaining to or characteristic of hysteria

Usage: clinical, medical

Example:

1. Her histerical reaction to the news concerned her friends.
2. The patient exhibited histerical symptoms such as excessive crying and uncontrollable laughter.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: In a histerical manner, with extreme excitement or confusion

Usage: colloquial, informal

Example:

1. The children ran histerically towards the amusement park entrance.
2. When they won the championship, the crowd cheered histerically.

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