Nov. 3rd, 2008

hypergelast

Nov. 3rd, 2008 07:34 am
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hypergelast - n., someone who laughs excessively.


Not a common word, but it could be so useful. Coined from Greek roots hyper-, over + gelastes, laughter, from gelan, to laugh. Compare agelast, someone who doesn't laugh.

---L.

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