to roar ou howl with laughter

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• roar — v 1. cry, howl, yowl, scream, shriek, wail; shout, Inf. holler, squall, yell, bellow; growl, snarl; vroom. 2. laugh loudly, guffaw, howl with laughter, laugh hysterically. 3. growl, rumble, roll, thunder, clap; blare, sound, resound, boom, bang,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• laughter — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ hearty, helpless, hysterical, insane, loud, maniacal (esp. AmE), raucous, uncontrollable, uproarious, wild …   Collocations dictionary

• roar — Synonyms and related words: Bedlam let loose, assault, attack, barbarize, bark, batter, battle cry, bawl, bay, be in stitches, be noisy, bedlam, bell, bellow, blare, blast, blat, blate, bleat, blubber, bluster, bobbery, boom, booming, brawl, bray …   Moby Thesaurus

• roar — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. shout, bellow, howl, bawl; resound, roll, rumble, thunder; guffaw. n. uproar, vociferation; roll, rumble, boom, rote; guffaw. See loudness, cry, lamentation, rejoicing. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn.… …   English dictionary for students

• laughter — noun (U) the act of laughing or sound of people laughing: We could hear riotous laughter from next door. | roar/howl/shriek with laughter (=laugh very loudly) | dissolve into laughter (=start to laugh when you have been trying not to) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• howl — v 1. yowl, ululate, bark, bay; cry or cry out, wail, bawl; caterwaul, screech, shriek, scream; yell, shout, Inf. holler, bellow, roar. 2.Informal. laugh loudly, roar with laughter. n 3. howling, yowl, yowling, ululation, bark, barking, baying;… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• roar´er — roar «rr, rohr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to make a loud, deep sound; make a loud noise: »The lion roared. The bull roared with pain. The wind roared at the windows. SYNONYM(S): bellow, bawl, howl, yell. 2. to laugh loudly or without restraint: »The… …   Useful english dictionary

• roar — roarer, n. /rawr, rohr/, v.i. 1. to utter a loud, deep cry or howl, as in excitement, distress, or anger. 2. to laugh loudly or boisterously: to roar at a joke. 3. to make a loud sound or din, as thunder, cannon, waves, or wind. 4. to function or …   Universalium

• laughter — laugh [v] expressing amusement, happiness with sound be in stitches*, break up*, burst*, cachinnate, chortle, chuckle, convulsed*, crack up*, crow, die laughing*, fracture*, giggle, grin, guffaw, howl, roar, roll in the aisles*, scream, shriek,… …   New thesaurus

• laugh — 1. verb 1) Norma started to laugh excitedly Syn: chuckle, chortle, guffaw, cackle, giggle, titter, twitter, snigger, snicker, yuk, tee hee, burst out laughing, roar/hoot/howl with laughter, crack up, dissolve into laughter, split one s sides …   Thesaurus of popular words

• laugh — laugh1 W2S2 [la:f US læf] v [: Old English; Origin: hliehhan] 1.) to make sounds with your voice, usually while you are smiling, because you think something is funny ▪ Maria looked at him and laughed. laugh at/about ▪ I didn t know what I was… …   Dictionary of contemporary English