What does chuckling mean?
Chuckling means present participle and gerund of chuckle.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of chuckle.
The shocked silence of the grown-ups is disturbed by the chucklings of the one hipster among them[…].
Use chuckling when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Chuckling means present participle and gerund of chuckle.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The shocked silence of the grown-ups is disturbed by the chucklings of the one hipster among them[…].
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