Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cachinnate
verb
/ˈkæʃɪˌneɪt/
Definition
To laugh loudly or immoderately.
Examples
- He began to cachinnate at the ridiculous joke.
- During the performance, the audience couldn’t help but cachinnate at the comedian’s antics.
- It’s hard to focus when someone starts to cachinnate in the middle of a serious conversation.
Meaning
The term refers to the act of laughing in a way that is excessive or uncontrollable, often to the point of being boisterous.
Synonyms
- Laugh
- Chortle
- Guffaw
- Roar with laughter
