Guffaw (Noun)
Meaning
A burst of deep loud hearty laughter.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The comedian's joke was so ridiculous that it elicited a guffaw from the entire audience.
- Her silly impression of the teacher sent the whole class into a guffaw.
- The absurdity of the situation was so great that it produced a guffaw from everyone present.
- He let out a guffaw at the slapstick antics of the clown.
- The punchline was so unexpected that it caused a guffaw to burst forth from the crowd.