Synonyms for laugh
Definitions
- n. 1
An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter.
His deep laughs boomed through the room.
- n. 2
Something that provokes mirth or scorn.
Your new hat's an absolute laugh, dude.
Related words
Forms
- Plural
- laughs → chuckles, giggles, guffaws, snickers…
Example sentences
- chuckle Tom couldn't help but chuckle at Mary's comment.
- giggle Janos called out Olivia's name and he heard a giggle.
- snicker Snicker all you like; I'm totally serious.
- guffaw I guffaw until I can laugh no more!
- joke We are bored with the joke of professorial custom.
By length
- 3 letters
- gag1
- 4 letters
- joke1, grin1, jest1, jape
- 5 letters
- crack1
- 6 letters
- giggle2, cackle2, guffaw2, titter2
- 7 letters
- chuckle2, snicker2, chortle2, snigger
- 8 letters
- laughter2
- 12 letters
- cachinnation
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (giggle2 = 2 syllables).