laughter
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the sound of laughing
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Sense 2 noun
the activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth or scorn
he enjoyed the laughter of the crowd
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | laugh |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | utterance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cachinnation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cackle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chortle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | giggle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | belly laugh |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ha-ha |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | snort |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | titter |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | activity |