Cachinnation and Sob
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Cachinnation
Cachinnation noun - An explosive sound that is a sign of amusement.
Usage example: as is common in some forms of schizophrenia, the patient would often erupt in cachinnation, often at the most inappropriate times
Sob is an antonym for cachinnation.
Sob
Sob noun - Convulsive gasp made while weeping.
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Synonyms for Sob
Cachinnation is an antonym for sob.
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Sob and Cachinnation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cachinnation/sob
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