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unlaughing

unlaughing adjective: not laughing.

Adjective

unlaughing (not comparable)

  1. Not laughing.
    • Emblems of past promises for a utopian future and scenes of a present still poisoned by those promises exist on a continuum in these wry but unlaughing, beautifully painted pictures.2009 March 6, The New York Times, “Art in Review”, in New York Times

Origin of unlaughing

From un- + laughing.

Words formed from unlaughing

Questions about unlaughing

What does unlaughing mean?
Unlaughing means not laughing.
What part of speech is unlaughing?
Unlaughing is an adjective.

Words near unlaughing in the dictionary

  1. unlaudatory
  2. unlauded
  3. unlaugh
  4. unlaughable
  5. unlaughed
  6. unlaughing
  7. unlaughingly
  8. unlaughs
  9. unlaughter
  10. unlaunch
  11. unlaunchable

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