helpless laughter
Frequency: 6.59.3 per million words
laughter that you cannot control
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Examples (10)
- She collapsed onto the floor in helpless laughter after hearing the absurd joke.
- The comedian's performance left the audience in paroxysms of helpless laughter.
- He tried to speak, but only managed a fit of helpless laughter.
- His friend's silly dance triggered an episode of helpless laughter that brought tears to his eyes.
- The sheer absurdity of the situation brought on a bout of helpless laughter.
- When she finally saw her reflection in the distorted mirror, she burst into helpless laughter.
- The manager's attempt to fix the problem resulted in such a mess that everyone shared a moment of helpless laughter.
- Despite the seriousness of the meeting, an unexpected comment led to a wave of helpless laughter.
- They exchanged glances, and then both dissolved into helpless laughter.
- The entire class erupted in helpless laughter when the teacher's wig fell off.