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laughed

Pronunciation: [læft]

Word

Learn how to use laughed in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “emotion”

(verb) to make a sound that shows you think something is funny or amusing. When you laugh, it's often because something is making you feel happy or silly.

Example

She laughed when she heard the funny joke.

Example

He didn't laugh at the sad story; it made him feel upset.

Example

Why did you laugh at the silly video?

Context: “reaction”

(verb) to respond to something funny or enjoyable with laughter. This can also happen when you're surprised or nervous.

Example

Everyone laughed at the comedian's jokes during the show.

Example

She didn’t laugh when she saw the scary movie; she just felt scared.

Example

Did you laugh when your friend tripped, or were you worried?

How to pronounce laughed

Pronunciation: [læft]

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