Synonyms for giggle

Most common

fun · amusement · chuckle · titter

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

Verb

Antonyms

cry, wail, bawl

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Definitions

1. n. 1

   Fun; an amusing episode.

   We put itching powder down his shirt for giggles.

2. n. 2

   A high-pitched, silly laugh.

3. v. 1

   To laugh gently in a playful, nervous, or affected manner.

   I couldn't resist to giggle a little tee hee.

Related words

Phrases

giggle hat giggle test

Forms

Plural

giggles → amusements, chuckles, titters, laughters…

Past participle

giggled
e.g. giggled → laughed…

Example sentences

• amusement You have chosen me as an object of your amusement.
• chuckle Tom couldn't help but chuckle at Mary's comment.
• titter She gave a titter when his toupee fell sideways.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

fun¹

5 letters

laugh¹

6 letters

titter²

7 letters

chuckle², snicker², snigger

8 letters

laughter²

9 letters

amusement³

12 letters

cachinnation

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (titter² = 2 syllables).