Synonyms for

Chuckling

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

Definition

The definition of chuckling is to laugh quietly or to oneself.

Synonyms & similar words

laughsoftly chuckle chortle laughing giggling chortling snickering smiling grinning smirking sniggering tittering cackling guffawing twittering howling hooting

Example sentences

  1. She couldnt help chuckling at the silly joke.
  2. The baby was chuckling while playing with the toy.
  3. I heard him chuckling to himself in the other room.
  4. We all started chuckling when we saw the clowns funny face.
  5. The comedians jokes had the audience chuckling throughout the show.

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