Cachinnatory
//ˈkakɪnəˌtəɹi// adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Pertaining to loud or immoderate laughter.
"But these jests, and others of a similar nature, had evidently produced, at no time, any effect upon the cachinnatory muscles of the tar."
Example
More examples"But these jests, and others of a similar nature, had evidently produced, at no time, any effect upon the cachinnatory muscles of the tar."
Etymology
From cachinnate + -ory.
More for "cachinnatory"
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.