Cackle and Smile

Cackle

Cackle noun - An explosive sound that is a sign of amusement.

Usage example: erupted in a high-pitched cackle at the absurdity of the suggestion

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Smile and cackle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Smile" instead the word "Cackle" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: cackled, cackling

Smile noun - A facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement.

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Cackle and smile are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cackle" instead the word "Smile" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: smiling, smilingly, smiled, smiley

hands	cackle hands	smile hands
times	cackle times	smile times

If you fail to destroy the pigs' fortresses and kill all of the pigs inside in Angry Birds, then the surviving pigs will all smile and cackle and snort evilly when the Game Over screen appears.

Source: Game-Over Man
Jiminy Cricket: Avoid anybody with a fiendish cackle, sinister smile, or diabolical glare.

Source: Obviously Evil
Put the "Laughter" in "Slaughter": Whether he mass-electrocutes Team S-F and the Lin Kuei or tortures Kevin and Cassie, it's combined with a blood-chilling cackle and a Slasher Smile.

Source: Fanfic / Mortal Kombat Desperation

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