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belly laugh

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of belly laugh

an explosive sound that is a sign of amusement

humorous anecdotes that are likely to evoke lots of smiles but few belly laughs

Synonyms of belly laugh

boff (or boffo), boffola, cachinnation, cackle, chortle, chuckle, giggle, guffaw, hee-haw, horselaugh, laugh, laughter, snicker, snigger, titter, twitter

Words Related to belly laugh

grin, simper, smile, smirk

Near Antonyms of belly laugh

cry, groan, moan, sob, wail

face, frown, grimace, lower (also lour), mouth, pout, scowl

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