Laughter

usgb/ˈlæftər/
noun

The action or sound of laughing.

Her joke brought laughter from the crowd
Visual representation of "laughter" - The action or sound of laughing

Often appears as...

  • burst of laughter
  • roar of laughter
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Visual representation of "laughter"
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Social Reaction

Used to describe a collective response, indicating something is funny or enjoyable.

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The comedian's punchline was met with immediate laughter.
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Positive Atmosphere

Implies a light-hearted, pleasant social environment, often used at gatherings or events.

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The room was full of laughter during the birthday celebration.
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Emotional Release

Can be a form of emotional expression, signaling relief or release of tension.

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After the stressful exam, their laughter was a sign of relief.
Visual representation of the word "Laughter"

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