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Snickered vs Chuckled - What's the difference?

snickered | chuckled |

As verbs the difference between snickered and chuckled

is that snickered is (snicker) while chuckled is (chuckle).

snickered

English

Verb

(head)
  • (snicker)

    • snicker

    English

    Alternative forms

    * snigger

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A stifled or broken laugh

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To emit a snicker: a stifled or broken laugh.
  • (of a horse) To whinny.

    • Synonyms

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    chuckled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (chuckle)

    • chuckle

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A quiet laugh.

    • Synonyms

    * chortle * giggle * snigger * titter

    Verb

  • To laugh quietly or inwardly.
  • (archaic) To make the sound of a chicken; to cluck.
  • (archaic) To call together, or call to follow, as a hen calls her chickens; to cluck.
    • (Dryden)
  • (archaic) To fondle; to indulge or pamper.
    • (Dryden)

    Synonyms

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