Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

little-laugh

noun
ˈlɪtəl læf
Definition
A soft or gentle laugh, often indicative of amusement or slight humor.
Examples
  • She let out a little laugh at the puppy’s antics.
  • His little laugh was contagious, spreading joy in the room.
  • During the serious meeting, a little laugh escaped when someone made an unexpected remark.
Meaning
The term ‘little-laugh’ refers to a quiet or subdued expression of laughter, typically used when something is mildly funny rather than uproarious or boisterous.
Synonyms
  • chuckle
  • giggle
  • snicker
  • snort