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DATE | 2019-11-04 |
FROM | Ruben Safir
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SUBJECT | Re: [Hangout - NYLXS] Women LOVE RMS and GNU
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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.
>
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hys·ter·i·cal | \ hi-ˈster-i-kəl
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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
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