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laughingly

About 0.45 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adverb With laughter or merriment.
  2. adverb With derision.
    I laughingly dismissed the idea and changed the subject.

Similar words

jokingly smilingly smiling hilariously mirthfully lightheartedly drollingly gleefully jocularly cheerfully

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