Grin and Guffaw

Grin

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

Guffaw and grin are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Guffaw" instead the word "Grin" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Word: grinned

Guffaw

Guffaw noun - An explosive sound that is a sign of amusement.
Usage example: managed to keep a straight face for a minute before he let loose with a loud guffaw

Grin and guffaw are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grin" instead the word "Guffaw" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: guffawing, guffawed

How words are described

good good grin good guffaw
huge huge grin huge guffaw
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