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gelastic

Gelastic (adj) means pertaining to laughter, used in laughing, or to be the subject of laughter.

adj
1
Pertaining to laughter, used in laughing, or to be the subject of laughter.
2
Relating to a particularly severe form of epileptic fit, in which there is a sudden burst of energy.
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Etymology

From γελαστής (gelastḗs, “laughter”), from γελάω (geláō, “I laugh”) + -ic.

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What is the meaning of gelastic?

"gelastic" (adj) means pertaining to laughter, used in laughing, or to be the subject of laughter.

What are the different meanings of gelastic?

"gelastic" has 2 main meanings: 1. Pertaining to laughter, used in laughing, or to be the subject of laughter; 2. Relating to a particularly severe form of epileptic fit, in which there is a sudden burst of energy.

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