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laughtersome en · ADJ

Etymology

From laughter + -some.

Meanings

Characterised or marked by laughter
- They are a low, laughtersome company. 1904, Thomas William Hodgson Crosland, The Lord of Creation:
- Its laughtersome shrills / Knowing ahead soul is what God deals [...] 2016, Dr. Subhas Sarker, Jesus Christ - Eight Part Neoverse Epic:
- There also is mad Becky Wells, the laughtersome comedian who molested Mrs. Crewe and Miss Burney by dogging their footsteps round a picture gallery, … 1909, Walter Sydney Sichel, Georgiana Spencer Cavendish Duchess of Devonshire, Sheridan
- With her soul of attitudes, she must have felt herself in a double mood — heroic under strain, and laughtersome at care. 1910, Walter Sydney Sichel, Memoirs of Emma, Lady Hamilton:
- Considered from this point of view, we say Punch is a really amusing and laughtersome publication. 1908, The Academy, volume 75:

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
more laughtersome	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic
most laughtersome	Degree=Sup		lexicographic

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