Definition of laughter

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Laughter (v. i.) A movement (usually involuntary) of the muscles of the face, particularly of the lips, with a peculiar expression of the eyes, indicating merriment, satisfaction, or derision, and usually attended by a sonorous and interrupted expulsion of air from the lungs. See Laugh, v. i..

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Internecion :: Internecion (n.) Mutual slaughter or destruction; massacre.
Ha :: Ha (interj.) An exclamation denoting surprise, joy, or grief. Both as uttered and as written, it expresses a great variety of emotions, determined by the tone or the context. When repeated, ha, ha, it is an expression of laughter, satisfaction, or triumph, sometimes of derisive laughter; or sometimes it is equivalent to Well, it is so..
Abattoir :: Abattoir (n.) A public slaughterhouse for cattle, sheep, etc..
Deathful :: Deathful (a.) Full of death or slaughter; murderous; destructive; bloody.
Fit :: Fit (n.) A mood of any kind which masters or possesses one for a time; a temporary, absorbing affection; a paroxysm; as, a fit melancholy, of passion, or of laughter..
Droll :: Droll (superl.) Queer, and fitted to provoke laughter; ludicrous from oddity; amusing and strange..
Burlesque :: Burlesque (n.) An ironical or satirical composition intended to excite laughter, or to ridicule anything..
Havoc :: Havoc (n.) A cry in war as the signal for indiscriminate slaughter.
Twitter :: Twitter (n.) A half-suppressed laugh; a fit of laughter partially restrained; a titter; a giggle.
Jest :: Jest (v. i.) The object of laughter or sport; a laughingstock.
Embarrass :: Embarrass (v. t.) To hinder from freedom of thought, speech, or action by something which impedes or confuses mental action; to perplex; to discompose; to disconcert; as, laughter may embarrass an orator..
Merry :: Merry (superl.) Causing laughter, mirth, gladness, or delight; as, / merry jest..
Laughable :: Laughable (a.) Fitted to excite laughter; as, a laughable story; a laughable scene..
Merriness :: Merriness (n.) The quality or state of being merry; merriment; mirth; gayety, with laughter..
Fatling :: Fatling (n.) A calf, lamb, kid, or other young animal fattened for slaughter; a fat animal; -- said of such animals as are used for food..
Merriment :: Merriment (n.) Gayety, with laughter; mirth; frolic..
Snicker :: Snicker (v. i.) To laugh with audible catches of voice, as when persons attempt to suppress loud laughter..
Risible :: Risible (a.) Exciting laughter; worthy to be laughed at; amusing.
Ripple :: Ripple (n.) A little wave or undulation; a sound such as is made by little waves; as, a ripple of laughter..
Feeder :: Feeder (n.) One who fattens cattle for slaughter.
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