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GUFFAWS Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word guffaws. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word guffaws. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for GUFFAWS

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cackles
verbv
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

chortles
verbv
noun

• a soft partly suppressed laugh

verb

• laugh quietly or with restraint

chuckles
nounn
noun

• a soft partly suppressed laugh

verb

• laugh quietly or with restraint

giggles
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a foolish or nervous laugh

verb

• laugh nervously

laughs
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

roars
verbv
noun

• a deep prolonged loud noise

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

• the sound made by a lion

verb

• make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles

• utter words loudly and forcefully

• emit long loud cries

• act or proceed in a riotous, turbulent, or disorderly way

• make a loud noise, as of animal

• laugh unrestrainedly and heartily

snickers
nounn
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 GUFFAWS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for guffaws, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
laugh laughter sounds
Phrases (2)
express joyexpress mirth

Alternatives for CACKLES

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