laughs
Meaning of laughs
verb, 3rd person present
- 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
- an act of laughing.
she gave a loud, silly laugh
- something that causes laughter; a source of fun, amusement, or derision.
come along, it'll be a laugh
she decided to play along with him for a laugh
that's a laugh, the idea of you cooking a meal!
Old English hlæhhan, hliehhan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German lachen, also to laughter.
Information about laughs
- The singular form of laughs is: laugh.
- Languages in which laughs is used:
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Hyphenation of laughs
laughs
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- laughs is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
laughs synonyms
Meaning laugh loudly and heartily:
Meaning laugh quietly or inwardly:
Meaning laugh in a noisy, gleeful way:
Meaning laugh in a loud, harsh way:
Meaning make a howling sound:
Meaning (of a lion or other large wild animal) utter a full, deep, prolonged cry:
Meaning laugh lightly and repeatedly in a silly way, from amusement, nervousness, or embarrassment:
Meaning give a short, half-suppressed laugh; giggle:
Meaning laugh in a half-suppressed, typically scornful way:
Meaning give a half-suppressed, typically scornful laugh; snigger:
Meaning subject to contemptuous and dismissive language or behaviour:
Meaning tease or laugh at in a scornful or contemptuous manner:
Meaning express contempt for; ridicule:
Meaning feel or express contempt or disdain for:
Meaning publicly criticize (someone or something) by using ridicule, irony, or sarcasm:
Meaning deride and criticize by means of satire:
Meaning make or give a caricature of:
Meaning produce a humorously exaggerated imitation of (a writer, artist, or genre):
Meaning provoke or challenge (someone) with insulting remarks:
Meaning make fun of or attempt to provoke (a person or animal) in a playful way:
Meaning cause to experience severe mental or physical suffering:
Meaning a person or thing that is ridiculously inadequate:
Meaning a practical joke or mischievous act:
Meaning a thing said or done for amusement; a joke:
Meaning an act or incident involving excitement, daring, or adventure:
Meaning an unusual and exciting or daring experience:
Meaning a playful skipping movement:
Meaning a spell of rough, energetic play:
Meaning a cunning act or scheme intended to deceive or outwit someone:
Meaning secret or dishonest activity or manoeuvring:
Meaning rough, boisterous play:
Meaning a small ground-dwelling songbird with elongated hind claws and a song that is delivered on the wing, typically crested and with brown streaky plumage:
Meaning an amusing situation or person:
laughs antonyms
Meaning shed tears, typically as an expression of distress, pain, or sorrow:
Anagrams of laughs
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