hysteria
ਪਾਗਲਪਣ
definition
noun
the mass hysteria that characterizes the week before Christmas
exaggerated or uncontrollable emotion or excitement, especially among a group of people.
example
When these types break down they tend to develop either 'hysteria' or mania.
Did you never wonder what these sudden waves of mass 'hysteria' were about?
If aliens were found, would it not be kept quiet due to the potential mass 'hysteria' ?
The mass 'hysteria' that it created, however, particularly at the funeral, worried me immensely.
Shock often manifests itself as conversion 'hysteria' , where the mind causes the body to be incapacitated.
Whenever two people from the same side of politics differ there's mass 'hysteria' .
the mass 'hysteria' that characterizes the week before Christmas
Perhaps it is too hot, or Madrilenos are just no good at building up mass 'hysteria' .
This invoked a further outbreak of mass 'hysteria' amongst the fleet.
The medicated result is a toxic level of mass 'hysteria' for the patient, or in this case, the news subscriber.
Plus it played on a big fear of mine for the end of the first third, namely mob rule and mass 'hysteria' .
They never talk about a disorder called 'hysteria' , they talk about the womb wandering.
The mass 'hysteria' by the zealots does not bode well for India or Hinduism.
The whole history of the US, indeed, is punctuated with scares, crazes and occasional mass 'hysteria' .
Another expert suggested that the resulting chaos of an attack would be worsened by mass 'hysteria' .
When Diana died, the country was in a state of something close to mass 'hysteria' .
Tautou also does enough to suggest that beneath her happiness lies 'hysteria' and an emotional volatility.
The world cannot tolerate these old claims, most times based on sheer 'hysteria' and emotion.
Am I remorseful that it got out of hand and escalated into mass 'hysteria' ?
Many people thought they knew the end of the world was nigh, but were lying to prevent mass 'hysteria' .
Freud learned from Charcot that, in order to understand 'hysteria' , he had to look to psychology rather than to neurology.
the anti-Semitic 'hysteria' of the 1890s
Several researchers have noted that episodes of mass 'hysteria' are probably far more common than we currently think.
I have a tendency to put these things in the class of mass 'hysteria' .
Great to have your company today, where we're looking at contemporary cases of 'hysteria' .
The media is trying to develop mass 'hysteria' to support the war drive.
Various people are drunk or act strangely or approach mini entertaining 'hysterias' - like whirlpools in cups of tea they pass quickly.
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