hysterically
/hɪˈstɛrɪkli/
adverb
- In a way that shows extreme, uncontrollable emotion, especially laughter or crying.
- The comedian's joke was so funny that the whole audience laughed hysterically.
- The children were screaming hysterically as they ran from the surprise party.
- She cried hysterically when she heard the terrible news.
- To an extreme or ridiculous degree (used informally for emphasis).
- The prices at that store are hysterically high; I can't afford anything.
- His attempt to fix the sink was hysterically bad — water sprayed everywhere.
- The movie was hysterically funny; I couldn't stop laughing.
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