Synonyms of titters

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noun

plural of titter

as in chuckles

an explosive sound that is a sign of amusement

a titter swept through the crowd at his verbal slip

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chuckles
• laughters
• giggles
• laughs
• snickers
• guffaws
• sniggers
• smiles
• chortles
• cackles
• grins
• smirks
• belly laughs
• twitters
• cachinnations
• horselaughs
• crows
• hee-haws
• boffs
• whoops
• simpers
• boffolas

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• groans
• cries
• sobs
• moans
• wails
• mouths
• faces
• grimaces
• frowns
• lowers
• scowls
• pouts

titters

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verb

present tense third-person singular of titter

as in laughs

to show mirth with an explosive vocal sound

even as students in the sex ed class continued to titter, the lecturer plowed ahead

Synonyms & Similar Words

• laughs
• giggles
• chuckles
• screams
• smiles
• chortles
• grins
• snickers
• cackles
• roars
• twitters
• cracks up
• hee-haws
• splits one's sides
• breaks up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• cries
• sobs
• weeps
• bawls
• howls
• wails
• whines
• yowls
• blubbers
• whimpers
• groans
• bleats
• sighs
• moans
• sniffles
• squalls
• pules
• snivels

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of titters

Noun

The editor could just add a laugh in postproduction, from polite titters to hearty guffaws. — IEEE Spectrum, 2 Aug. 2026

And from there, titters occasionally came out as the unleashed host moved on to one of the highest forms of comedy, muskrat humor. — Chris Willman, Variety, 23 May 2026

Meyers acted his dang butt off in this sketch, and the audience paid him back with unsure and hesitating titters — not crickets, but not enthusiasm either. — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2025