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View synonyms for laughter
laughter
[ laf-ter, lahf- ]
laughter
/ ˈlɑːftə /
noun
- the action of or noise produced by laughing
- the experience or manifestation of mirth, amusement, scorn, or joy
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Other Words From
- laughter·less adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of laughter1
Old English hleahtor; related to Old Norse hlātr
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Example Sentences
“The topic was so heavy, but there was also so much humor and laughter and lightness. I was like, there’s something here, we just have to figure out how to dramatize this.”
From Los Angeles Times
It was love baked into grilled cheeses and currents of laughter that swept through the house during unexpected moments of long quiet.
From Los Angeles Times
“Hello, Mr. Owner!” one shouted, making him erupt in laughter.
From Los Angeles Times
Last year the Queen celebrated the 20,000th episode of the show by raising a glass to the "joy, tears and laughter" it gives.
From BBC
The pregnant pause that follows effortlessly beckons laughter.
From Los Angeles Times
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