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hysterical

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /hɪˈsterɪkəl/

hysterical means: So funny that it makes you laugh a lot.

adjective

VERY FUNNYB2

So funny that it makes you laugh a lot.

  • That joke was hysterical.
  • Her stories about school are absolutely hysterical.
  • We watched a hysterical comedy last night.

Similar words: hilarious, very funny

Common phrases: hysterical joke, hysterical comedy, absolutely hysterical

Questions about hysterical

What does hysterical mean?

So funny that it makes you laugh a lot.

What is hysterical in other languages?

Türkçe: çok komik · Español: hilarante · Français: hilarant · Deutsch: urkomisch · Italiano: esilarante · 日本語: 大笑いするほど面白い

How do you pronounce hysterical?

It is pronounced /hɪˈsterɪkəl/.

How do you use hysterical in a sentence?

That joke was hysterical. Her stories about school are absolutely hysterical.

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