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laughter

/ˈlæftɚ/noun2 syllables

Laughter means: the sound of laughing.

Synonyms for laughter1

noun, as in the sound of laughing

laugh

What does laughter mean?2

noun

1

the sound of laughing

2

the activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth or scorn“he enjoyed the laughter of the crowd”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with laughter?3

two syllables

after

three syllables

thereafterhereafter
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Laughter in a sentence

  • Inside the hall were music, laughter, and wine on every hand.Hybrid
  • When they heard the story, they burst into laughter.CM
  • Laughter is the only cure against vanity, and vanity is the only laughable fault.FeuDRenais
  • As soap is to the body, so laughter is to the soul.Adelpa
  • Upon hearing the remark, she snorted with laughter.swolesuki
  • Having seen me naked, she burst into loud laughter.Objectivesea
  • Three things help one bear the hardships of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.AlanF_US
  • I scream, but it drowns in the laughter of others.rafaeldejesus8199

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of laughter

as a noun

plural
laughters