NOUN
- a condition in which a large group of people exhibit the same state of violent mental agitation
How To Use mass hysteria In A Sentence
- Another expert suggested that the resulting chaos of an attack would be worsened by mass hysteria.
- The mass hysteria that it created, however, particularly at the funeral, worried me immensely.
- Any realistic assessment is you lost in some degree of mass hysteria. Times, Sunday Times
- Did you never wonder what these sudden waves of mass hysteria were about?
- One parent whose daughter was sent home said he suspected that mass hysteria may have been the cause. Times, Sunday Times
- Equally unexplained is the mass hysteria that has struck randomly down the years. Times, Sunday Times
- The medicated result is a toxic level of mass hysteria for the patient, or in this case, the news subscriber.
- You and your friend were suffering from mass hysteria. Times, Sunday Times
- So the yes, very sudden mass hysteria & violent rank hatreds being whipped up by various forces in this 'debate' presently is stuff we've largely not seen for almost 40-50 years. Heads up staffers, tips to avoid a Health Care "Town Hell" (Blog for Democracy)
- There was mass hysteria when the band came on stage.