01 Word definition

hysterical

10 letters · 3 vowels · 7 consonants

Is HYSTERICAL a word?

Yes. HYSTERICAL is a 10-letter adjective. characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HYSTERICAL?

H-Y-S-T-E-R-I-C-A-L

HYSTERICAL contains 10 letters, begins with H, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria

    “hysterical amnesia”

2adjective

  1. marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion

    “hysterical laughter”
Synonyms
hysteric
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends18points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HYSTERICAL spelled?

H1Y2S3T4E5R6I7C8A9L10
Starts withHYSFirst 3 letters
Ends withCALLast 3 letters
Unique letters10No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About HYSTERICAL.

How do you spell HYSTERICAL?

HYSTERICAL is spelled H-Y-S-T-E-R-I-C-A-L. It contains 10 letters.