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laughed

The word “laughed” has 1 syllable: laughed

It's pronounced as /læft/

What is synonym and antonym for laughed?

In the thesaurus, “laughed” has 69 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for laughed

  • bad-mouthed
  • belittled
  • break up
  • broke up
  • burst
  • cachinnate
  • cackled
  • catcalled
  • chortle
  • chortled
  • chuckle
  • chuckled
  • convulsed
  • crack up
  • cracked up
  • crow
  • decried
  • derided
  • despised
  • die laughing
  • disdained
  • disparaged
  • fracture
  • gibed
  • giggle
  • giggled
  • grin
  • grinned
  • guffaw
  • heckled
  • hee-hawed
  • hooted
  • howl
  • insulted
  • jeered
  • jibed
  • jived
  • mocked
  • pooh-poohed
  • poohed
  • put down
  • razzed
  • ribbed
  • rid
  • ridiculed
  • roar
  • roared
  • rode
  • roll in the aisles
  • scorned
  • scream
  • screamed
  • shriek
  • smiled
  • sneered
  • snicker
  • snickered
  • sniffed
  • sniggered
  • snort
  • snorted
  • taunted
  • teased
  • titter
  • tittered
  • tormented
  • twittered
  • whoop
  • with sound be in stitches

Antonyms for laughed

  • bawled
  • bleated
  • blubbered
  • cried
  • cry
  • groaned
  • howled
  • moaned
  • puled
  • sighed
  • sniffled
  • sniveled
  • snivelled
  • sobbed
  • squalled
  • wailed
  • wept
  • whimpered
  • whined
  • yowled

Meanings of laughed

  • verb
    1. 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.
    2. To be or appear cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport.
    3. (followed by "at") To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride; to mock.
    4. To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule.
    5. To express by, or utter with, laughter.

Example Sentences

  • She laughed at the joke even though it was a little cheesy.
  • We all laughed when he tripped over his own feet.
  • He laughed nervously, unsure of how to respond.
  • The children laughed as they played in the snow.
  • They laughed together, enjoying the moment of happiness.

On this page you'll find 89 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to laughed, such as: bad-mouthed, bawled, belittled, bleated, blubbered, break up, broke up.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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