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GUFFAWING Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word guffawing. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word guffawing. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for GUFFAWING

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howling
adjectiveadj
noun

• a long loud emotional utterance

adjective satellite

• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

laughing
verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
adjective satellite

• showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness

roaring
adjectiveadj
noun

• a deep prolonged loud noise

• a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)

adverb

• extremely

adjective satellite

• very lively and profitable

snorting
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an act of forcible exhalation

tittering
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• being or sounding of nervous or suppressed laughter

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

hooting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)

• a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

• something of little value

verb

• to utter a loud clamorous shout

• utter the characteristic sound of owls

snickering
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a disrespectful laugh

verb

• laugh quietly

sniggering
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a disrespectful laugh

verb

• laugh quietly

belly laugh
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a burst of deep loud hearty laughter

• a joke that seems extremely funny

laugh loudly
adjectiveadj
verb

• laugh boisterously

Best Hypernyms For GUFFAWING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for guffawing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
laugh laughter
Phrases (2)
express joyexpress mirth

Alternatives for HOWLING

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