laughed

Meaning of laughed

verb, past tense
  1. make the spontaneous sounds and movements of the face and body that are the instinctive expressions of lively amusement and sometimes also of derision.
    he rarely smiled or laughed
    she couldn't help laughing at his jokes
    we fell about laughing

Old English hlæhhan, hliehhan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German lachen, also to laughter.

Information about laughed

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of laughed

laughed

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • laughed is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

laughed synonyms

Meaning laugh loudly and heartily:

guffaw

Meaning laugh quietly or inwardly:

chuckle

Meaning laugh in a noisy, gleeful way:

chortle

Meaning laugh in a loud, harsh way:

cackle

Meaning make a howling sound:

howl

Meaning (of a lion or other large wild animal) utter a full, deep, prolonged cry:

roar

Meaning laugh lightly and repeatedly in a silly way, from amusement, nervousness, or embarrassment:

giggle

Meaning give a short, half-suppressed laugh; giggle:

titter

Meaning laugh in a half-suppressed, typically scornful way:

snigger

Meaning give a half-suppressed, typically scornful laugh; snigger:

snicker

Meaning subject to contemptuous and dismissive language or behaviour:

ridicule

Meaning tease or laugh at in a scornful or contemptuous manner:

mock

Meaning express contempt for; ridicule:

deride

Meaning feel or express contempt or disdain for:

scorn

Meaning publicly criticize (someone or something) by using ridicule, irony, or sarcasm:

lampoon

Meaning deride and criticize by means of satire:

satirize

Meaning make or give a caricature of:

caricature

Meaning produce a humorously exaggerated imitation of (a writer, artist, or genre):

parody

Meaning provoke or challenge (someone) with insulting remarks:

taunt

Meaning make fun of or attempt to provoke (a person or animal) in a playful way:

tease

Meaning cause to experience severe mental or physical suffering:

torment

laughed antonyms

Meaning shed tears, typically as an expression of distress, pain, or sorrow:

cry

Words that rhyme with laughed

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