3.5.6.4 Laugh
Use this domain for words related to the expression of good feelings, including laughing--the sounds a person makes when he is enjoying himself or thinks something is funny.
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(1) What general words refer to laughing?
Example words: laugh, laughter, laugh at (something), have a laugh
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(2) What words describe the way a person laughs?
Example words: laugh aloud, laugh out loud, chortle, heehaw, guffaw, cackle, yuck it up, squeal with laughter, canned laughter
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(3) What words refer to laughing a little or quietly?
Example words: laugh silently, chuckle, giggle, ripple of laughter, titter, twitter
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(4) What words refer to laughing a lot or loudly?
Example words: roar with laughter, laugh uproariously, howl with laughter, shriek with laughter, hearty laugh, peals of laughter, laugh helplessly, laugh your head off, laugh hysterically, have hysterics, roll in the aisle, almost die laughing, double up, convulsed with laughter, split your sides
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(5) What words refer to laughing for a long time?
Example words: can't stop laughing, have the giggles, fall over/about laughing, have a good laugh, laugh till the tears roll down your cheeks
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(6) What words refer to laughing at someone because they did something wrong?
Example words: laugh at, mock, titter, snicker, snigger
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(7) What words refer to beginning to laugh?
Example words: start laughing, burst out laughing, burst of laughter, dissolve into laughter
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(8) What words refer to causing someone to laugh?
Example words: make someone laugh, amuse, crack someone up, have someone in hysterics, have someone in stitches, tickle, ticklish
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(9) What words describe someone or something that causes people to laugh?
Example words: laughable, amusing, comic, comical, absurd, facetious, humor, humorous, sense of humor
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(10) What words refer to the sound of a person makes when he is laughing?
Example words: ho ho ho, ha ha ha
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(11) What words refer to trying not to laugh?
Example words: (try to/can't) keep a straight face, stifle a laugh
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(12) What words refer to smiling?
Example words: smile, smile at, grin, wide grin, big smile, half smile, slight smile, smirk, crack a smile, beam
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(13) What other ways do people show they feel good?
Example words: clap, applaud, applause, cheer, jump up and down, jump for joy, dance for joy, shout for joy, make merry, revel, weep for joy, ululate
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(14) What do people say when they are happy?
Example words: Hurrah! Hooray! Yeah! Three cheers! Hallelujah! Yippee! Yahoo!