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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
Other Words From
- laughter·less adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of laughter1
Example Sentences
May their married life have laughter, and that they love one another forever after!
If laughter is the best medicine, The Comeback made you feel enough pain to need a dose—and then it delivered in spades.
Under the Sun King, such humor—and the laughter associated with it—was seen as more suitable for the masses.
“Robin had us blubbing with laughter all the way through one dinner,” Gilkes recalls.
Obama said, through laughter, according to an eyewitness report of the meeting in The Telegraph.
His books were read in our homes, often aloud to the family circle by paterfamilias, and moved us to laughter or tears.
This was said with a comical air of doubt, and a half smile, which sent a ripple of laughter over the charming face.
After supper, stories were told and the laughter, which was loud and long, lasted far into the night.
“It would cost the blood and tears and laughter of the human race,” said Aristide.
Her chum leaned against the door jamb while peal after peal of laughter shook her.
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