(chor-tle) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to laugh in a happy, breathy way.

Example Sentence

The joke was so funny that it made us chortle.

More Example Sentences

The baby will chortle when tickled.

Synonyms

giggle; chuckle; snicker

Antonyms

cry; sad

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Rhymes

  • bortle
  • chortle
  • mortal
  • oertel
  • portal
  • shortall

  • immortal