cachinnatory

adj

cachinnatory

adj

UK /ˈkakɪnəˌtəɹi/

Etymology From cachinnate + -ory.

1

Pertaining to loud or immoderate laughter.

  • But these jests, and others of a similar nature, had evidently produced, at no time, any effect upon the cachinnatory muscles of the tar.1835, Edgar Allan Poe, King Pest:

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