Cachinnation
Cachinnation noun - An explosive sound that is a sign of amusement.
Shriek and cachinnation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shriek" instead the word "Cachinnation" as a noun or an adjective.
Shriek
Shriek noun - Sharp piercing cry.
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Cachinnation and shriek are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cachinnation" instead the word "Shriek" as a noun or an adjective.
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