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hysterically

/hɪˈstɛrɪkəli/ adverb · British & US
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What does hysterically mean?

adverb

Used to describe something that is extremely funny or ridiculous, often in a way that is considered excessive or over-the-top.

Example

"She laughed hysterically at the comedian's jokes."

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