CHUCKLED Synonyms

• the sound made by a hen after laying an egg

• noisy talk

• a loud laugh suggestive of a hen's cackle

• talk or utter in a cackling manner

• squawk shrilly and loudly, characteristic of hens

• make a noise characteristic of a goose

• emit a loud, unpleasant kind of laughing

• a soft partly suppressed laugh

• laugh quietly or with restraint

• a foolish or nervous laugh

• laugh nervously

• the sound of laughing

• a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing

• a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

• produce laughter

• a disrespectful laugh

• laugh quietly

• a disrespectful laugh

• laugh quietly

• a nervous restrained laugh

• laugh nervously

• a soft partly suppressed laugh

• laugh quietly or with restraint

• treat with excessive indulgence

• cook in nearly boiling water

• using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)

• a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement

• a special loved one

• a fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight)

• preferred above all others and treated with partiality

• stroke or caress gently

• stroke or caress in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking

• sweet spiced hot milk curdled with ale or beer

• laugh quietly or with restraint

• alter so as to produce a more desirable appearance