chuckle Synonyms
chuckle Meaning
chuckle (n)
a soft partly suppressed laugh
chuckle (v)
laugh quietly or with restraint
chuckle (v. t.)
To call, as a hen her chickens; to cluck.
To fondle; to cocker.
chuckle (n.)
A short, suppressed laugh; the expression of satisfaction, exultation, or derision.
chuckle (v. i.)
To laugh in a suppressed or broken manner, as expressing inward satisfaction, exultation, or derision.
chuckle Sentence Examples
- She couldn't help but chuckle at the comedian's witty jokes.
- Hearing the amusing anecdote, he let out a soft chuckle.
- Despite his best efforts to remain serious, a chuckle escaped his lips.
- The children's laughter filled the room with chuckles and giggles.
- His playful remark elicited a chuckle from the group gathered around the table.
- She tried to stifle her chuckle during the solemn ceremony.
- The mischievous grin on his face hinted at the impending chuckle.
- Even in the face of adversity, he found reasons to chuckle and maintain his optimism.
- The memory of their shared joke still brought a chuckle to her lips.
- As the movie reached its comedic climax, the audience erupted into chuckles of laughter.
FAQs About the word chuckle
a soft partly suppressed laugh, laugh quietly or with restraintTo call, as a hen her chickens; to cluck., To fondle; to cocker., A short, suppressed laugh; the
giggle,laughter, snicker, laugh, horselaugh, guffaw, cackle, snigger, boffo, titter
wail, cry, wail, groan, moan, groan, moan, sob,cry, sob
She couldn't help but chuckle at the comedian's witty jokes.
Hearing the amusing anecdote, he let out a soft chuckle.
Despite his best efforts to remain serious, a chuckle escaped his lips.
The children's laughter filled the room with chuckles and giggles.
