laughlike

English

Adjective

laughlike (not comparable)

Pertaining to or reminiscent of a laugh.
- 1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “Chapter XII. Lady Marchmont’s Journal.”, in Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 82:
  The careless smile, like a bright banner borne:
  The laughlike merriment; the lip of scorn;
  And for a cloak, what is there that can be
  So difficult to pierce as gaiety?

Translations

Translations

Finnish: naurun kaltainen (reminiscent of a laugh)
German: lachähnlich
Romanian: please add this translation if you can

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