laughing

[laf-ing, lah-fing] / ˈlæf ɪŋ, ˈlɑ fɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

laughable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

humorous

STRONG

amusing camp diverting entertaining joshing mocking riot scream

WEAK

absurd asinine bizarre campy comic comical derisive derisory droll eccentric facetious fantastic farcical funny gelastic har-har hilarious inane jocose jocular jokey ludicrous mirthful nonsensical preposterous rich ridiculous risible unusual witty

Antonyms

STRONG

boring tiring unfunny

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People attending free seated exercises classes and laughing yoga said it has helped improve their physical and mental wellbeing.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

“Our dog tried to play with him,” Rowley said, laughing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Wiatt isn’t laughing, but he’s nodding and smiling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

She also described hearing Potier "laughing" outside court during the trial, talking about his belief that he would not be given a prison sentence partly because of his age.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

Mom used to say she knew Jonah and I were out in the treehouse if she could hear me laughing from all the way inside.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

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