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Definitions

laugher

[laf-er, lah-fer] / ˈlæf ər, ˈlɑ fər /
NOUN
success
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accomplishment achievement advance benefit boom fame gain happiness profit progress prosperity realization triumph victory win
STRONG
arrival ascendancy attainment clover consummation eminence fortune fruition hit killing maturation reward savvy sensation snap strike successfulness walkaway walkover
WEAK
bed of roses big hit do well easy street flying colors good luck good times grand slam gravy train happy days lap of luxury éclat
Antonyms
STRONGEST
defeat failure forfeit loss misfortune sadness sorrow unhappiness
STRONG
inferiority unfulfillment

Example Sentences

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The game turned into a literal laugher after the Cubs pounded relievers Ben Casparius and Luis García for 10 runs in the sixth, seventh and eighth innings.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2025

So much for the 27-point deficit in a showcase of stars that went from a laugher to a thriller with 13 fourth-quarter lead changes.

From Washington Times • Feb. 26, 2023

No one storms the court following a laugher.

From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2023

Brown and the Eagles could afford the chuckle after a 35-13 laugher Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers that moved the only undefeated team in the league to 7-0.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 31, 2022

Not hysterical laughter, but the helpless laugher of someone who’s just heard something so funny they can’t help but bubble over with it.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss