Definition

A person who laughs, often in a joyful or amused way.

Example

The comedian had the audience in stitches, making every laugh a laugh from the laughers in the crowd.

Conversation

I really enjoy hanging out with you because you're such a great laugher.

Thanks! I love to have a good time and make people smile.

It's true! I always feel happier after we talk.

Me too! Laughter really makes everything better.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Laugher → The word is formed from "laugh" (from Old English *hlæhhan*, meaning to express joy or amusement) and "-er" (meaning a person who). A laugher is a person who laughs.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who expresses joy or amusement — that's what a laugher does.

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