Guffaw and Simper

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

Simper and guffaw are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Simper" instead a noun "Guffaw".

Nearby Words: guffawing, guffawed

Simper

Simper noun - A silly self-conscious smile.
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Synonyms for Simper

Guffaw and simper are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Guffaw" instead a noun "Simper".

Nearby Words: simpering, simpered
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