On 11/3/19 11:34 PM, Ruben Safir wrote: > On Mon, Nov 04, 2019 at 05:25:52AM +0100, Alexandre François Garreau wrote: >> Hi, I like discussion. This so because I like language. And therefore, >> meaning. >> >> Le lundi 4 novembre 2019, 04:32:04 CET Ruben Safir a écrit : >>> Nobody believes this except for a few hysterical lunitics. >> >> I think you’re wrong about lunatism. I think though mob attacks can seem >> really lunatic, they’re made by disinformed persons that tend to keep a >> sort >> of consistence within the few, probably unsufficient, knowledge they have >> about >> the situations they get in. >> >> But now about “hystericalâ€, > > Hysterical is the correct term and it is not a gender term. > > Regardless how many times it is said otherwise, it doesn't change that > Hysterical is a legitiamte and correct term for use in English... > > French I have no idea about. >
hysterical adjective Save Word To save this word, you'll need to log in. Log In hys·ter·i·cal | \ hi-ˈster-i-kəl \ Definition of hysterical 1 : of, relating to, or marked by hysteria hysterical conditions 2 : feeling or showing extreme and unrestrained emotion hysterical fans … the paper did not hesitate to appeal to racial passions in hysterical headlines and rabid editorials. — The New Yorker 3 informal : very funny a hysterical movie/joke Synonyms & Antonyms for hysterical Synonyms antic, chucklesome, comedic, comic, comical, droll, farcical, funny, hilarious, humoristic, humorous, killing, laughable, ludicrous, ridiculous, riotous, risible, screaming, sidesplitting, uproarious Antonyms humorless, lame, unamusing, uncomic, unfunny, unhumorous, unhysterical -- So many immigrant groups have swept through our town that Brooklyn, like Atlantis, reaches mythological proportions in the mind of the world - RI Safir 1998 http://www.mrbrklyn.com DRM is THEFT - We are the STAKEHOLDERS - RI Safir 2002 http://www.nylxs.com - Leadership Development in Free Software http://www.brooklyn-living.com Being so tracked is for FARM ANIMALS and extermination camps, but incompatible with living as a free human being. -RI Safir 2013