Nonlaughing

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not laughing. not-comparable

    "We dined on squab, which I suspected of having started out in life as nonlaughing sea gull, listened to the current palaver in the bar and said good night."

Synonyms

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unlaughingunlaughing

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"We dined on squab, which I suspected of having started out in life as nonlaughing sea gull, listened to the current palaver in the bar and said good night."

Etymology

From non- + laughing.

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