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guffawing

Guffawing (noun) means Loud, hearty laughter. Example: “The sound of guffawing rang out from the back of the theater.”

noun
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Loud, hearty laughter.
"The sound of guffawing rang out from the back of the theater."

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In plain EnglishBig, loud laughing — the "-ing" form of "guffaw."

Word forms

guffawings plural

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What does “guffawing” mean?

The word “guffawing” means loud, hearty laughter. In plain terms, big, loud laughing — the "-ing" form of "guffaw.".

How do you use “guffawing” in a sentence?

Here is “guffawing” used in a sentence: “The sound of guffawing rang out from the back of the theater.”

What part of speech is “guffawing”?

“Guffawing” is a noun.

What is the meaning of guffawing?

"guffawing" (noun) means loud, hearty laughter.

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