hysterical

(adjective)

adjective

1. characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria

- during hysterical conditions various functions of the human body are disordered

- hysterical amnesia

Similar word(s): neurotic, psychoneurotic, hysteric

2. marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion

- hysterical laughter

- a mob of hysterical vigilantes

Similar word(s): agitated