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laughters

NOUN

audible expression of amusement

Synonyms

WEAK

amusement cachinnation cackle chortle chuckle chuckling crack-up crow fit gesture giggle giggling glee guffaw hilarity howling merriment mirth peal rejoicing roar shout shriek snicker snigger snort sound titter yuck

Antonyms

WEAK

cry

NOUN

amusement

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amusement chuckle gesture giggle glee guffaw hilarity laugh mirth roar shout shriek snicker

STRONG

cachinnation cackle chortle crack-up crow crowing fit howling merriment peal rejoicing roaring shouting snigger snort snorting sound titter

WEAK

chortling chuckling giggling guffawing har-de-har tehee tittering yuck

Antonyms

STRONGEST

sadness unhappiness

WEAK

despair gloom

Example Sentences

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It is now long since your slave was deprived of little pleasantries and laughters, and she had the same sentiment as yourself.

From Eastern Shame Girl by Souli, Charles Georges

The human cadence and the subtle chime Of little laughters, home and child and wife, He knew not.

From Chimneysmoke by Morley, Christopher

When she cam to the Netherbow port, She laughed loud laughters three; But when she cam to the gallows foot,75 The tears blinded her ee.

From English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) by Various

A broken, lurching music came from them, a nasal melody that moaned among the laughters.

From Erik Dorn by Hecht, Ben

I like to dream of some established spot Where you and I, old friend, an evening through Under tobacco's fog, streaked gray and blue, Might reconsider laughters unforgot.

From Chimneysmoke by Morley, Christopher