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chuckling

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈtʃʌk.l̩/
    • /ˈtʃʌk.l̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈtʃʌk.l̩/

Definition of chuckling word

  • noun chuckling Present participle of chuckle. 1

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Parts of speech for Chuckling

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

chuckling popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

chuckling usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for chuckling

adjective chuckling

  • giggler — to laugh in a silly, often high-pitched way, especially with short, repeated gasps and titters, as from juvenile or ill-concealed amusement or nervous embarrassment.
  • crackup — a cracking up
  • chortler — One who chortles.
  • crower — to utter the characteristic cry of a rooster.
  • gurgling — to flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current: The water gurgled from the bottle.

noun chuckling

  • yuck — a loud, hearty laugh.
  • laughter — the action or sound of laughing.

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