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LAUGHING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com Synonyms laughing American [ laf -ing, lah -fing] / ˈlæf ɪŋ, ˈlɑ fɪŋ / adjective that laughs or is given to laughter . a laughing child. uttering sounds like human laughter , as some birds. suggesting laughter by brightness, color, sound, etc.. a laughing stream; laughing flowers. laughable. The increase in crime is no laughing matter. noun laughter . Other Word Forms laughingly adverb unlaughing adjective Etymology Origin of laughing Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; see origin at laugh , -ing 1 , -ing 2 Example Sentences Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com. The monarch was seen laughing with Mamdani and having a brief conversation after they shook hands. From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026 In a 2011 interview, Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk burst out laughing when asked about an EV that BYD hoped to bring to the U.S. From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026 We were all just chilling, vibing, laughing, so she got up, went over to the decks, and started ripping a nasty drum-and-bass set. From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026 I am not above laughing at other people's surnames. From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026 He thought of Fa: not Fa as he lay dying in the wreck of their shelter, but Fa as he’d been just before the bear attacked: laughing at the joke Torak had made. From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver Related Words humorous Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023 Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.