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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

Example Sentences

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“Our tables are perfect for children and dogs, or anyone else crawling around on the floor,” Blackman says, laughing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

“It was a full house,” Sophie says, laughing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Littler responded to Van Veen's quotes with laughing emojis on his Instagram story, also posting an image showing the PDC titles he has won over the past two years.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

“My wife and my kids can attest, I was laughing as if I saw them for the first time,” Oliver said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

He stood up on the limb and started jumping up and down, and laughing fit to kill.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls