Guffaw and Smirk

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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

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

Nearby Words: guffawing, guffawed

Smirk noun - A smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure.

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

Nearby Words: smirked, smirking

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