Word Finder - laughed

definition

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.

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There were many laughing children running on the school grounds.

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To be or appear cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport.

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(followed by "at") To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride; to mock.

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Don't laugh at my new hat, man!

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To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule.

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To express by, or utter with, laughter.

The woman laughed softly.

Sofia almost laughed at herself.

Adrienne laughed and glanced at Brandon.

He snatched her around the waist and laughed, dragging her onto the bed with him.

Lisa turned her face away and hoped Tammy didn't notice her shoulders shaking as she laughed silently.

She laughed at herself.

The boy laughed cheerfully and jumped out.

She laughed without humor.

The prince again laughed his frigid laugh.

Ha-ha-ha!... and he laughed till tears started to his eyes.

Her father laughed coldly.

Sarah laughed out loud.

She laughed that laugh again.

I almost laughed, thinking it must be some kind of terrible joke.

Sarah laughed for the second time today.

Some walked thoughtfully up and down, others whispered and laughed.

Elisabeth laughed and arched a brow at him.

She laughed and shook her head.

Two childish voices laughed merrily at this action, and Dorothy was sure they were in no danger among such light-hearted folks, even if those folks couldn't be seen.

He dived again, but I miscalculated the direction he would take, and we were fifty rods apart when he came to the surface this time, for I had helped to widen the interval; and again he laughed long and loud, and with more reason than before.

Several of those present laughed.

Morel, wrinkling up his face, laughed too.

She laughed, and then became thoughtful.

Fred grumbled a bit, but Dean just laughed.

Elisabeth raised both eyebrows and laughed.

She laughed and bit her lip trying to stop.

Two weeks ago, she'd have laughed.

She half laughed, half sobbed in response.

I have laughed at the poor duck, with the red rag tied round its leg.

I laughed out loud when Zack ordered the Ultimate Burger.

At Adrienne's startled expression, Rachel laughed.

Both Fritz and Royce laughed, but Davis and Pete glanced sharply at Bordeaux.

I laughed in the jerk's face.

He laughed and tousled her hair.

She laughed and clutched his arm.

Carmen crossed her eyes and then laughed.

Shaking his head, he laughed without humor.

Alex laughed without humor.

Carmen laughed at his wording.

She laughed, entertained at her own joke.

Secondly we have this dialectical " induction as to particulars by grouping of similars whose liability to rebuttal by an exception has been already noted in connexion with the limits of dialectic. This is the incomplete induction by simple enumeration which has so often been laughed to scorn.

Natasha blushed and laughed.

He laughed shortly as he crammed his hands into his pockets.

It reminded her of those days, years ago, when the family laughed and talked to each other.

The two women laughed and pointed at her shirt.

We told stories, sang songs, laughed and almost never tolerated silence.

She laughed, a contagious sound, and he saw her effect even on Darian, who had relaxed and sat in a chair nearby.

Zamon's wings turned pink, and she laughed.

Deidre laughed at the exchange, sensing a quasi-friendship as old as the two arguing.

He just laughed, ignoring the question and turned instead to Cynthia, extending his hand and introducing himself.