laughter Synonym

Synonyme laughter

giggle - chuckle - guffaw - snicker - snigger - cackle - chortle - titter - roar - howl - cachinnation - mirth - hilarity - amusement - joy - merriment - glee - levity - jocularity - mirthfulness - risibility - belly laugh - peal - convulsion - fit of laughter - burst of laughter - laugh


Laughter is a physical reaction in humans (and some other species of primate), typically consisting of rhythmical, often audible contractions of the diaphragm and other parts of the respiratory system. It is a response to certain external or internal stimuli. Laughter can arise from activities such as being tickled, or from humorous stories or thoughts. It is associated with positive emotions such as happiness, joy, and amusement.

Category: Emotion Tags: Joy Humor Happiness


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