To pronounce "hysterically", say HYSTER-ic-ally — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"hysterically" has 3 syllables: hyster-ic-ally. It rhymes with generically and numerically, if that helps it stick.
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"Hysterically" has 3 syllables: hyster · ic · ally.
Hysterically: In a hysterical manner; showing signs of hysteria.
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