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LAUGH SOFTLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does laugh softly mean? 

LAUGH SOFTLY (verb)
  The verb LAUGH SOFTLY has 1 sense:

1. laugh quietly or with restraintplay

  Familiarity information: LAUGH SOFTLY used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LAUGH SOFTLY (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Laugh quietly or with restraint

Classified under:

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

Synonyms:

chortle; chuckle; laugh softly

Hypernyms (to "laugh softly" is one way to...):

express joy; express mirth; laugh (produce laughter)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s


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