laughs

The word “laughs” has 1 syllable: laughs

It's pronounced as /læfs/

What is synonym and antonym for laughs?

In the thesaurus, “laughs” has 252 synonyms and 56 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for laughs

R and R
absurdity
action
amusement
antics
avocation
bad-mouths
ball
banters
bash
beguilement
belittles
belly laughs
big-time
blast
blowout
boffolas
boffos
boffs
boners
brawl
breaks up
buffooneries
buffoonery
buoyancy
burlesque
burlesques
cachinnations
cackles
camp
capers
caricatures
catcalls
cautions
celebration
chaffing
cheer
cheerfulness
chortles
chuckles
clambake
comedies
comic drama
comicality
comicalness
conviviality
convulsions
cracks
cracks up
crows
decries
delectation
delight
derides
despises
disdains
disparages
disport
dissipation
distraction
diversion
divertissement
drolleries
drollery
drollness
ease
enjoyment
entertainment
exercise
facetiousness
farce
feast
festivity
fickleness
field day
flightiness
flippancy
folly
foolishness
frivolity
frolic
fun
fun and games
funnies
funniness
gag show
gags
gaiety
game
gibes
giddiness
giggles
gladdening
gladness
glee
good time
gratification
grins
guffaws
happiness
heckles
hee-haws
high camp
high spirits
high time
hilarity
hobby
holiday
hoopla
hoots
horselaughs
howlers
humor
humorousness
humors
hysteria
hysterics
indulgence
insults
interlude
japes
jeers
jesting
jests
jibes
jives
jocularity
jocundity
jokes
joking
jollity
joshes
joviality
joy
joyousness
kicks
knee-slappers
lampoons
laughter
laughters
leg-pulls
leisure activity
levity
light entertainment
lightheartedness
liveliness
lots of laughs
merriment
merry-go-round
merrymaking
mirth
mockeries
mocks
monkeyshines
nifties
one-liners
panics
parodies
party
pastime
persiflages
picnic
play
playtime
pleasantries
pleasantry
pleasing
pleasure
pooh-poohs
poohs
practical jokes
pranks
put-ons
puts down
quips
railleries
razzes
rec
recreation
refreshment
regalement
rejoicing
relaxation
relief
relish
repartee
repartees
repose
revel
revelry
ribs
rides
ridicules
riffs
riots
roars
rollick
sallies
satire
satisfaction
schtick
scorns
screams
self-indulgence
send-up
shindig
sights
simpers
sitcom
slapstick
smiles
smirks
sneers
snickers
sniffs
sniggers
snorts
sport
spree
surprise
takeoff
taunts
teases
thigh-slappers
titters
tomfoolery
torments
travesty
treat
tricks
trifling
triviality
twitters
vacation
vaudeville
volatility
waggeries
whoopee
whoops
wingding
wisecracking
wisecracks
wit
wits
witticism
witticisms
wittiness
wordplays
yaks
yocks
yucks
yuks

Antonyms for laughs

bawls
bleats
blubbers
blues
boredom
bummers
chore
cries
depression
difficulty
dissatisfaction
distress
downers
drudgery
faces
frowns
gloom
gravity
grimaces
groans
howls
labor
lours
lowers
melancholy
misery
moans
mouths
need
pain
pouts
profession
pules
sadness
scowls
sense
seriousness
sighs
sniffles
snivels
sobs
sorrow
squalls
task
tragedy
trouble
unhappiness
vocation
wails
want
weeps
whimpers
whines
woe
work
yowls

Meanings of laughs

noun
1. An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter.
2. Something that provokes mirth or scorn.
3. A fun person.
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

He always laughs at the funny stories his friends tell.
She laughs every time she hears that old joke.
The comedian's jokes made the audience laughs uncontrollably.
They shared many laughs during their weekend getaway.
He couldn't hold back his laughs when he saw the funny video.

On this page you'll find 308 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to laughs, such as: R and R, absurdity, action, amusement, antics, avocation, bad-mouths.

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