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laughterthe action or sound of laughing

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the action or sound of laughing

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlæftər/

Korean meaning: 웃음, 웃는 소리

Korean pronunciation: 래프-터 (강세: 래프)

Example Sentences

  • His dad jokes were so bad that they actually caused laughter.
  • The baby's first attempt to walk resulted in more laughter than steps.
  • Laughter is often called the best medicine for stress.

laughter

NOUN

//ˈlæftər//

the action or sound of laughing

laughter concept
💡 Concept

Friends sharing infectious laughter together

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laughter rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Laughter echoes from the rafter, long after the work is done!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈlæftər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈlɑːftə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Rootlaugh
Suffix--ter

Origin

고대 영어 'hleahtor'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 뿌리를 가지고 있습니다. 'laugh'라는 동사에 '-ter'라는 행위를 나타내는 접미사가 붙어 '웃는 행위'라는 명사가 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His dad jokes were so bad that they actually caused laughter.

😄 Fun example

The baby's first attempt to walk resulted in more laughter than steps.

Laughter is often called the best medicine for stress.

😄 Fun example

The mime's performance was so confusing that it triggered nervous laughter from the audience.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

gigglingchucklingamusementmerrimenthilarity

Antonyms

cryingweepingsorrow

Related

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