tittering

present participle of titter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tittering
Verb
  • Adding to the action is a colorful, squirmy worm that will get kids laughing and moving.
    Pamela Brill, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The three of us kids quickly unraveled, laughing uncontrollably.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • These religious Iranians are bad Iranians, presented here as blandly featureless aside from their obsession with controlling women, while Roya — with her giggling desire to meet Timothée Chalamet — is recognizably more western and therefore good.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Walker sat perched in the infamous red chair, covering her face and giggling as Brown delivered his signature body rolls.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • During the team’s media day on Monday, Yang spoke some English but in mid-sentence would revert back to Chinese, producing a mix of English and Chinese that leaves the affable 7-footer chuckling at himself.
    Jason Quick, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • So Cali sucked her teeth, chuckling.
    Bryan Washington, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Now, Darvish will get to pitch in front of a stadium of screaming, hopeful, nervous Cubs fans.
    Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • There’s screaming electric guitar AND an orchestra.
    Marta Balaga, Variety, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Tittering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tittering. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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