Find the synonyms or antonyms of a word
Synonyms for cackle
Grammar : Noun, verb |
Spell : kak-uh l |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkæk əl |
Top 10 synonyms for cackle Other synonyms for the word cackle
Définition of cackle
Origin :- early 13c., imitative (see cachinnation); perhaps partly based on Middle Dutch kake "jaw." Related: Cackled; cackling. As a noun from 1670s. Cackleberries, slang for "eggs" is first recorded 1880.
- noun a loud laugh
- verb laugh irritatingly
- The detective indulged himself in a cackle of sneering merriment.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- And now stop your clatter and go to sleep; I'm tired of hearing you cackle.
- Extract from : « The Universal Reciter » by Various
- The captain looked at him dully; then, understanding, a cackle came from his throat.
- Extract from : « Under Arctic Ice » by H.G. Winter
- And suddenly, unaccountably, he began to chuckle; he began to cackle noisily.
- Extract from : « Once to Every Man » by Larry Evans
- A mingling of honk and cackle, it manifested not excitement so much as curiosity.
- Extract from : « Tales of Fishes » by Zane Grey
- "'We've climbed the hill toge-ge-ge-ther,'" chimed in Purvis, with a cackle.
- Extract from : « The Daltons, Volume I (of II) » by Charles James Lever
- And he laughed with a cackle a demon could not have rivalled.
- Extract from : « The Fortunes Of Glencore » by Charles James Lever
- Forgive them for our sakes,” growled Bembi, “or they will cackle all night.
- Extract from : « Olive in Italy » by Moray Dalton
- And there were stories from all parts, the cackle of the profession.
- Extract from : « The Bill-Toppers » by Andre Castaigne
- He has stopped Austria's cackle and I fear it will be our turn next.
- Extract from : « War and Peace » by Leo Tolstoy
Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019