laughing

Meaning of laughing

verb
  1. To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter.
    There were many laughing children running on the school grounds.
  2. To be or appear cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport.
  3. (followed by "at") To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride; to mock.
    Don't laugh at my new hat, man!
  4. To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule.
  5. To express by, or utter with, laughter.

noun

The action of the verb to laugh.

Information about laughing

  • The plural form of laughing is: laughings.
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Hyphenation of laughing

laugh-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • laughing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

laughing synonyms

Meaning riant:

riant

Meaning :

cackle, chortle, chuckle, giggle, guffaw, snicker, snigger, titter

laughing antonyms

Meaning :

cry, weep

Words that rhyme with laughing

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