giggled

Let out titters

Giggled is the past tense of giggle, meaning to laugh in a light, nervous, or silly way—often high-pitched and somewhat suppressed.

Giggling suggests amusement tinged with embarrassment, excitement, or self-consciousness: The children giggled at the clown's antics.

She giggled nervously when he asked for her number.

playfulness

mischievous

Playfully causing trouble

giddy · frisky · teasing · bashful · nervous · shy · embarrassed · self-conscious · flustered · demure

amusement

funny

Provoking laughter or suspicion

  • jokeHumorous statement seeking laughter
  • humorAmusing quality
  • comedyWork meant to amuse

wit · banter · teasing · silly · droll · facetious · antics · tickled · amused · entertained

childlike

innocent

Free from moral wrong

bubbly · gleeful · elfin · sprightly · cherubic · naive · girlish · uncontrollable · infectious · breathless

laughter

chuckle

Low, suppressed laugh

cackle · snort · teehee · guffaw · sputter · simper · hoot · crack-up · burst · wheeze

Categories
Opposites
emotional expression type

giggledcried

Wept or shouted

wept · sobbed · wailed · bawled · whimpered

laughter intensity/type

giggledguffawed

Laughed loud and heartily

belly laughed · howled · cackled · chortled · snorted

vocal demeanor

giggledsaid nothing

scowled · glowered · frowned · glared

Phrases
Family

giggle, giggling, giggles, giggly, giggler, giggliest, gigglier

Familiarity
Top 10,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G