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LAUGHTER Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word laughter. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word laughter. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for LAUGHTER

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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

Best Hypernyms For LAUGHTER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for laughter, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
activity amusement delight hilarity joy mirth utterance vocalization
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