laughing

[laf-ing, lah-fing] / ˈlæf ɪŋ, ˈlɑ fɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

laughable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

humorous

STRONG

amusing camp diverting entertaining joshing mocking riot scream

WEAK

absurd asinine bizarre campy comic comical derisive derisory droll eccentric facetious fantastic farcical funny gelastic har-har hilarious inane jocose jocular jokey ludicrous mirthful nonsensical preposterous rich ridiculous risible unusual witty

Antonyms

STRONG

boring tiring unfunny

Example Sentences

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“This is my witches’ brew,” she said laughing as she stirred the viscous inky liquid inside the bucket.

From Los Angeles Times

The Steelers offered what the Jets couldn’t: tradition, stability, a long-term coach, and the ability to get through a Sunday afternoon without the rest of the country pointing at the television and laughing.

From The Wall Street Journal

Then he turns to the other two people sharing the couch: “Why are you guys laughing?”

From Los Angeles Times

Later, the member of staff reported hearing "lots of laughing" from inside the kitchen where Mr Duffy and his colleague were based.

From BBC

But here’s the thing, Mr. President: Despite what you think, they’re not laughing with you.

From Salon

laughing

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