Meanings
adverbmysterically (comparative more mysterically, superlative most mysterically)
comparative more mysterically · superlative most mysterically
- uncommonIn a mysterical manner.
The undeveloped or mysterically confused thought which exists in savages is fully exemplified in the childish or crazy atavistic anthropomorphism and symbolism so prevalent among degenerates.
1911 May, “Insanity and the Art of the Borderland”, in The International Studio, volume 32, number 171, page 32
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