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laughed

VERB

expressing amusement, happiness

Synonyms

STRONGEST

chuckle giggle grin howl roar scream shriek snicker snort whoop

STRONG

burst cachinnate chortle convulsed crow fracture guffaw titter

WEAK

break up crack up die laughing roll in the aisles split one's sides with sound be in stitches

Antonyms

WEAK

cry

Example Sentences

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Her voice broke and she laughed nervously, opting to read from a prepared statement because she knew it would be hard to speak.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The audience laughed again when he explained he had called in “other units” after “considering the volatility of the situation.”

From Slate • May 4, 2026

I laughed at myself, and the man with the boyish smile laughed with me.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

A bemused Charles looked on while Camilla laughed out loud.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Papa laughed and said, “Aw, I don’t think anything like that’s going to happen.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls