Guffawed is an English word. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Guffawed meaning
simple past and past participle of guffaw
Using Guffawed
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of guffaw
- In the example corpus, guffawed often appears in combinations such as: guffawed at.
Context around Guffawed
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Guffawed
- In this selection, "guffawed" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, jordan and goled stand out and add context to how "guffawed" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and i guffawed when we and circus jordan guffawed and confirmed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "guffawed" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with guffawed
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Well done parodying a buffoon, I GOLed (guffawed out loud). (10 words)
Josh Earnest's arrival was a punchline appointment that even Karl Rove, who GW Bush affectionately nicknamed Turd Blossom, would have guffawed at. (23 words)
Many of us guffawed at the claim given multiple references on the laptop to President Biden, including possibly sharing in the proceeds from influence-peddling with foreign governments. (28 words)
My father and I guffawed when we saw this in the 1970s–it so reminded us of his mother and his childhood–and even nearly 50 years later, it has come up in conversation–just last week, in fact, we laughed about it again while chatting on the phone. (49 words)
When he was asked about the reputation of his teammates—dubbed "The Bulls Traveling Cocaine Circus"—Jordan guffawed and confirmed their habits of ascending to levels unreachable on the basketball court. (31 words)
Many of us guffawed at the claim given multiple references on the laptop to President Biden, including possibly sharing in the proceeds from influence-peddling with foreign governments. (28 words)
Example sentences (5)
Many of us guffawed at the claim given multiple references on the laptop to President Biden, including possibly sharing in the proceeds from influence-peddling with foreign governments.
My father and I guffawed when we saw this in the 1970s–it so reminded us of his mother and his childhood–and even nearly 50 years later, it has come up in conversation–just last week, in fact, we laughed about it again while chatting on the phone.
Josh Earnest's arrival was a punchline appointment that even Karl Rove, who GW Bush affectionately nicknamed Turd Blossom, would have guffawed at.
When he was asked about the reputation of his teammates—dubbed "The Bulls Traveling Cocaine Circus"—Jordan guffawed and confirmed their habits of ascending to levels unreachable on the basketball court.
Well done parodying a buffoon, I GOLed (guffawed out loud).
Common combinations with guffawed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- guffawed at 2×