Chuckling

Synonyms for "chuckling" (17 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Strong matches (5)

Related words (8)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

10 entries
amusementemotional expressionexpressionfacial expressionhumor stylelaughlaughterliterary stylesoundtone of discourse

More specific

13 entries
chucklecomic prosegentle chucklegentle chucklinggigglehumorous anecdoteironic chucklingsarcastic chucklingsnickersniggersoft chucklesoft chucklingtitter

Collocations

16 entries
chuckling crowdchuckling remarkchuckling tonegentle chucklegentle chucklinggenuine chucklinghearty chucklemirthful chucklemirthful chucklingnervous chucklingquiet chucklequiet chucklingsoft chucklesoft chucklingstifled chuckleuncontrollable chuckling

Inflections

5 entries
chuckledchuckleschucklingsmore chucklingmost chuckling

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tom started chuckling.

Source: tatoeba (2238689)

Tom was chuckling.

Source: tatoeba (2239752)

Before morning he'd be up and down every chimney in New Amsterdam, filling the stout grey yarn stockings with toys, and apples, and ginger-bread, laughing and chuckling so all the while, that the laughs and chuckles didn't get out of the air for a week afterwards.

Source: tatoeba (5681745)

I started chuckling.

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