Horselaugh and Wail

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

Usage example: even in a crowded auditorium you wouldn't have trouble picking out his earsplitting horselaugh

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Wail is an antonym for horselaugh.

Wail noun - A crying out in grief.

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Horselaugh is an antonym for wail.

Nearby Words: wailing, wailed

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