laugh off

The phrase “laugh off” has 2 syllables: laugh off

It's pronounced as /læf ɒf/


What is synonym and antonym for laugh off?

In the thesaurus, “laugh off” has 8 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for laugh off along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for laugh off

  • belittle
  • discount
  • minimize
  • play down
  • pooh
  • shrug off
  • underrate
  • undervalue

Antonyms for laugh off

Example Sentences

  • He tried to laugh off the awkward situation, but it was clear he was embarrassed.
  • She couldn't laugh off the criticism, even though she pretended it didn't bother her.
  • They decided to laugh off the minor mistakes and keep going with the performance.
  • He couldn't laugh off the awkward silence in the room after his joke fell flat.
  • She tried to laugh off the rejection, but it clearly affected her.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to laugh off, such as: belittle, blow, boast, brag, bull, crow, discount.

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