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# laughingly

adverb

«laughingly» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Laughingly means while laughing, or in a playful, teasing way. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/laughingly/#m1)

### In the lessons

in stories people speak laughingly, so the reader hears a laugh in the voice

### Examples

- «Catch me!» she said laughingly. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/laughingly/#x1)
- The monkey replied laughingly. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/laughingly/#x2)
- He laughingly gave the coin away. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/laughingly/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «laughingly» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/laughingly/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«laughingly» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/laughingly.html) on Mova free.