Thesaurus:laugh

Thesaurus

laugh

English

Verb

Sense: to indulge in laughter

Synonyms

• laugh

Antonyms

• cry
• weep    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

• cachinnate
• cackle
• chortle
• chuckle
• crack up
• giggle
• guffaw
• have a laugh
• hoot
• kink
• scoff
• snicker
• snigger
• titter
• bust a gut
• burst out laughing
• laugh like a hyena
• laugh one's ass off
• laugh one's head off
• laugh oneself silly
• lose it
• roll in the aisles
• roll on the floor
• split one's sides

Various

• bawdy
• funny ha-ha
• humorous
• laughter    [⇒ thesaurus]
• jocularity
• mirth
• LOL
• ROTFL
• haha
• ha-ha
• hehe
• he-he
• hoho
• ho-ho
• hawhaw
• haw-haw
• abderian
• gelastic

See also

• Thesaurus:funny
• Thesaurus:ridicule
• Thesaurus:smile
• Thesaurus:joke
• Thesaurus:laughingstock

Further reading

• “838. rejoicing” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “laugh” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.