LAUGHTER Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word laughter. (close relations)
laughing
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| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| guffaw | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a burst of deep loud hearty laughter verb • laugh boisterously | ||||||
| mirth | nounn | |||||
noun • great merriment | ||||||
| cackling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the sound made by a hen after laying an egg • noisy talk • a loud laugh suggestive of a hen's cackle verb • 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 | ||||||
| chortling | verbv | |||||
noun • a soft partly suppressed laugh verb • laugh quietly or with restraint | ||||||
| chuckling | verbv | |||||
noun • a soft partly suppressed laugh verb • laugh quietly or with restraint | ||||||
| giggling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a foolish or nervous laugh verb • laugh nervously | ||||||
| snickering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a disrespectful laugh verb • laugh quietly | ||||||
| sniggering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a disrespectful laugh verb • laugh quietly | ||||||
| laugh | verbv | |||||
noun • the sound of laughing • a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing • a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter verb • produce laughter | ||||||