Hysteria

/hɨˈstɛɹijə/

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:12 pts8 letters

Definition of Hysteria

noun

A condition where the patient has neurological symptoms such as numbness, blindness, paralysis, or fits, but without any neurological explanation.

noun

Behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic.
A mental disorder characterized by emotional excitability etc. without an organic cause.
(until early 20th century) Any disorder of women with some psychiatric symptoms without other diagnosis, ascribed to uterine influences on the female body, lack of pregnancy, or lack of sex.

Anagrams of Hysteria

No exact anagrams found for "hysteria". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "hysteria" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

HY...Words starting with "hy"...IAWords ending with "ia"All 8-letter words Unscramble "hysteria"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

hysteria female hysteria uterine melancholy

Letter Values

h4

y4

s1

t1

e1

r1

i1

a1

Total: 14 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Hysteria

abasia abelia aboulia abrachia abrosia abulia acacia academia acapnia accidia acedia acequia

Related 8-Letter Words

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Hysteria"

Hysteria is a 8-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Hysteria" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "hysteria" is a medium-scoring word.