Synonyms for laugh
læf, lɑf

Princeton's WordNet(4.50 / 2 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. laugh, laughter(noun)

   the sound of laughing

   Synonyms:
   laughter, jest, joke, jape, gag

   Antonyms:
   weep, cry

2. laugh(noun)

   a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing

   "his face wrinkled in a silent laugh of derision"

   Synonyms:
   laughter, jest, joke, jape, gag

   Antonyms:
   weep, cry

3. joke, gag, laugh, jest, jape(verb)

   a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

   "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags"; "thanks for the laugh"; "he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest"; "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point"

   Synonyms:
   prank, muzzle, caper, trick, antic, jest, gag, laughter, joke, jocularity, put-on, jape

   Antonyms:
   cry, weep

4. laugh, express joy, express mirth(verb)

   produce laughter

   Synonyms:
   express joy, express mirth

   Antonyms:
   weep, cry

Wiktionary(5.00 / 2 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. laugh(noun)

   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.

   Synonyms:
   chuckle, cackle, giggle, snigger, guffaw, cachinnation, snicker, titter, chortle

2. laugh(verb)

   To be or appear cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport.

   Synonyms:
   joke, laughing stock

3. laugh(verb)

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

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. laugh

   Synonyms:
   mock at, ridicule, deride

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. smile, giggle

   Submitted by anonymous on April 16, 2020  

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. laugh(n.)

   Synonyms:
   laughter, CACHINNATION, GUFFAW, ROAR

2. laugh(v. n.)

   Synonyms:
   SNICKER, GIGGLE, ROAR, TITTER

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. laugh(v)

   Synonyms:
   cachinnate, roar, giggle, snicker, titter, chuckle, grin, twitter, cackle, chortle, hawhaw

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1. List of paraphrases for "laugh":

   laughing, ris, laughter, iaugh, kidding, laughs, ri, funny, laughed, joke, itl, fun, smile, giggle, rice, laughlng

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How to use laugh in a sentence?

1. Hilary Duff:

   We have such a great kid, and we’re both so obsessed with him, we are good friends and we laugh a lot, and we have a great communication.

2. Musin Almat Zhumabekovich:

   The highest level of awareness is the irony of sarcasm corroding pride, insight in a crying laugh. Author: Musin Almat Zhumabekovich

3. James Pyle:

   My goal was 1,000 views, i just wanted people to take a look at the listing and smile, laugh and have fun with it. The reaction has been a lot of fun.

4. Agbetuya Babatope Samuel:

   When I get their money I laugh to the bank, i wish it would continue for a long time.

5. Author Unknown:

   When you laugh, be sure to laugh at what people do and not at what people are.

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