Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
histerico
Adjective
/ɪsˈtɛrɪkəl/
Definition
Histerico is a Portuguese term that translates to ‘hysterical’ in English.
Examples
- Ela ficou histerica durante a apresentação. (She became hysterical during the presentation.)
- O filme era tão engraçado que todos estavam rindo histericamente. (The movie was so funny that everyone was laughing hysterically.)
Meaning
It refers to someone who is overly emotional, agitated, or behaves in an uncontrolled manner, often due to extreme stress or anxiety.
Synonyms
- excessive
- overwrought
- frantic
- hysterical