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Synonyms for snicker

Most common

laugh giggle snort titter

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A stifled or broken laugh.

Forms

Plural
snickers → laughs, sniggers, giggles, titters…

Example sentences

  • laugh Shy children never laugh until everyone else does.
  • giggle Janos called out Olivia's name and he heard a giggle.
  • snort I don't like the sound the pigs make when they snort.
  • titter She gave a titter when his toupee fell sideways.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
snickerrising
laughrising
gigglerising
snortrising
titterrising

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

By length

5 letters
laugh1, snort1
6 letters
giggle2, titter2
7 letters
chuckle2, snigger
8 letters
laughter2
12 letters
cachinnation

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (giggle2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
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