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hystericize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hys-teri-cize
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make hysterical.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From hysteric + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

hystericizes (present, singular) hystericizing (participle, present) hystericized (participle, past) hystericized (past)

Frequently Paired Words

hystericization

Questions

What does hystericize mean?
To make hysterical.
Where does hystericize come from?
From hysteric + -ize.

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