hysteria
(noun)
noun
1. state of violent mental agitation
Similar word(s): craze, delirium, frenzy, fury
Definition categories: state, mania
2. excessive or uncontrollable fear
Definition categories: feeling, fear, fearfulness, fright
3. neurotic disorder characterized by violent emotional outbreaks and disturbances of sensory and motor functions
Definition categories: state, neurosis, neuroticism, psychoneurosis