died laughing
Perished from amusement
Died laughing is hyperbole for laughing extremely hard—so intensely it feels overwhelming or uncontrollable: When he tripped into the cake, we died laughing.
The phrase emphasizes that something was genuinely hilarious rather than merely amusing.
Often used in past tense to describe a reaction: I died laughing at that video.
- hystericalEmotionally out of control
- breathlessLacking air, gasping
- can't breatheUnable to inhale
- busting a gutLaughing extremely hard
- side-splittingExtremely amusing, causing convulsions
uproarious · snort · cackle · guffaw · rolling in the aisles · ROFL · chuckle · tickled pink · losing it · howling · teary-eyed · in stitches · cracking up · comedy gold · over the moon · LOL · wheezing
emotional response intensity
died laughingbored to tears
Utterly without interest
stone-faced · unamused · burst into tears · unmoved · cried
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