Cachinnate

Quick meaning: Cachinnate is a verb meaning (intransitive) To laugh loudly, immoderately, or too often.

Meaning

(intransitive) To laugh loudly, immoderately, or too often.

Example Sentences

The villain began to cachinnate and twirl his moustache.

There is a sense of spectral whirling through liquid gulfs of infinity, of dizzying rides through reeling universes on a comet’s tail, and of hysterical plunges from the pit to the moon and from the moon back again to the pit, all livened by a cachinnating chorus of the distorted, hilarious elder gods and the green, bat-winged mocking imps of Tartarus.

Word Forms

• cachinnates
• cachinnating
• cachinnated

Synonyms for cachinnate

Depending on context, synonyms include guffaw.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include keke, cackle, keak, gaggle, cacophonize, kink.

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