adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
raucous laughter (= loud and rough-sounding )
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His attempt to explain was greeted with raucous laughter.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
laughter
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Some raucous laughter followed the ribald remark.
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During the movie, though, my audience participation mostly took the form of loud, raucous laughter .
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Half way through, Rainbow is ejected from the cinema, after complaints about too much raucous laughter .
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No one turned a hair at your raucous laughter .
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He seemed to find the remark hilarious, because he broke into raucous laughter .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Raucous crowds yelled and cheered.
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raucous laughter
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A howl of raucous laughter came from the kitchen.
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He sat and finished his drink, ignoring the raucous voices from the other end of the bar.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Although Great Groups experience their moments of near despair, they are more often raucous with laughter.
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But penning in this raucous melee are buildings that seem all shutters and grids.
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No one turned a hair at your raucous laughter.
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One wonders, indeed, if the raucous atmosphere of other grounds would not be a relief to Thomond Park kickers.
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Some raucous laughter followed the ribald remark.
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Then came one of the most raucous exchanges of the convention.