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 9 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for laughs

Antonyms for laughs

  • bawls
  • cries
  • downers
  • groans
  • howls
  • moans
  • sobs
  • wails
  • weeps

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 18 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to laughs, such as: bawls, chuckles, cries, downers, giggles, grins, groans.

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

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