Suppressed laughter
1laughter — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ hearty, helpless, hysterical, insane, loud, maniacal (esp. AmE), raucous, uncontrollable, uproarious, wild …
2suppressed — adjective 1. kept from public knowledge by various means • Ant: ↑publicized • Similar to: ↑burked, ↑hushed up, ↑quelled, ↑quenched, ↑squelched, ↑unreleased 2 …
3suppressed — adj. Suppressed is used with these nouns: ↑anger, ↑emotion, ↑excitement, ↑laughter, ↑memory, ↑rage, ↑violence …
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5William Alexander Bain — William Alexander Bain, 1905 1971, was a Scottish pharmacologist, best known for his early work with antihistamine drugs. Early Days Willie Bain was a grandson of William Bain, farmer, of Cairnie near Musselburgh, and of Mary Gardner. His father… …
6snickeringly — adv. in a snickering manner, with suppressed laughter, with quiet laughter …
7chuckle — v 1. laugh quietly or to oneself, grin jovially or complacently, smile playfully, purr, grin like a Cheshire cat; chirp, chirrup, laugh gleefully, chortle good humoredly. n 2. suppressed laughter, playful smile, jovial grin, Cheshire grin; good… …
8smothered — adjective 1. held in check with difficulty (Freq. 1) a smothered cough a stifled yawn a strangled scream suppressed laughter • Syn: ↑stifled, ↑strangled, ↑ …
9stifled — adjective held in check with difficulty a smothered cough a stifled yawn a strangled scream suppressed laughter • Syn: ↑smothered, ↑strangled, ↑suppressed …
10strangled — adjective held in check with difficulty (Freq. 1) a smothered cough a stifled yawn a strangled scream suppressed laughter • Syn: ↑smothered, ↑stifled, ↑suppressed …