Synonyms for

Chuckled

Verb / ˈtʃʌkʌld / Another word for chuckled — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To laugh quietly or inwardly.

Synonyms & similar words

laughsoftly chuckle chortle chortled giggled snickered laughed smiled grinned cackled sniggered tittered guffawed roared howled hahaed hehe'd teehee'd snorted smirked beamed

Example sentences

  1. She chuckled when she saw the puppy playing.
  2. He chuckled to himself when he remembered the funny story.
  3. The children chuckled at the clown's silly antics.
  4. She couldn't help but chuckle at the amusing video.
  5. He chuckled softly when he saw her blush.

Quotes

  • I chuckled to myself at the thought of what a delightful irony it would be if the administration's ultimate legacy achievement was the creation of a national healthcare system that eventually bankrupted the country and ruined the medical profession for generations to come.
  • I chuckle to myself as I sit in the back of the class, watching the students squirm in their seats as they try to answer the teacher's questions.
  • I chuckle to myself as I watch the little girl trying to reach the cookie jar on the top shelf.

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