guffaw (Meaning)

Wordnet

guffaw (n)

a burst of deep loud hearty laughter

Wordnet

guffaw (v)

laugh boisterously

Webster

guffaw (n.)

A loud burst of laughter; a horse laugh.

guffaw Sentence Examples

  1. The comedian's witty remarks elicited guffaws from the audience.
  2. The absurdity of the situation provoked a resounding guffaw from the onlookers.
  3. Grandpa's infectious laughter turned into a raucous guffaw that shook the room.
  4. She couldn't help but guffaw at his silly antics.
  5. The mischievous child's prank triggered a chorus of guffaws from the other children.
  6. The politician's implausible promise generated guffaws from the skeptical crowd.
  7. The painting depicted a jester guffawing uproariously at the king's jests.
  8. The unexpected punchline sent the entire room into a fit of guffaws.
  9. The jury couldn't stifle their guffaws at the defendant's outlandish defense.
  10. The loud guffaws of the construction workers echoed through the neighborhood.

FAQs About the word guffaw

a burst of deep loud hearty laughter, laugh boisterouslyA loud burst of laughter; a horse laugh.

chuckle, snicker, laughter, laugh, giggle, horselaugh, belly laugh,smile, titter, chortle

sob, moan, groan,cry, groan, cry, wail, wail, sob, moan

The comedian's witty remarks elicited guffaws from the audience.

The absurdity of the situation provoked a resounding guffaw from the onlookers.

Grandpa's infectious laughter turned into a raucous guffaw that shook the room.

She couldn't help but guffaw at his silly antics.