hysterical historical

noun

A historical-romance novel with a focus on sex and violence.

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Meanings

nounhysterical historical (plural hysterical historicals)

plural hysterical historicals

  1. slangA historical-romance novel with a focus on sex and violence.

    Synonyms: bodice ripper

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA historical-romance novel with a focus on sex and violence.

Similar
bodice ripper
Also see
bodice ripper
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APA

hysterical historical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hysterical%20historical

MLA

“hysterical historical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hysterical%20historical. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hysterical historical,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hysterical%20historical.

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