Synonyms:
laughingly
Meaning: with laughter; while laughing; "he told the story laughingly"
Usage examples
Not a bit," replied Sylvia laughingly.
"Oh, well, you understood it," he said, laughingly.
"I begin to think she did," Grace owned laughingly.
Amory tried politely to appreciate them, and gave up laughingly.
"Yes, you might fetch me a piece of soap," answered Butler laughingly.
To which he replied laughingly: "I already have a schedule worked out.
"You are easily satisfied if you call that good," laughingly returned Mary.
The little girl, her father's favorite, ran up boldly, embraced him, and hung laughingly on his neck, enjoying as she always did the smell of scent that came from his whiskers.
He arranged to have his name appear less frequently in the press and he never submitted to interviews, laughingly ridding himself of reporters by asserting that he knew nothing of importance.
So many persons wished to shake hands with Rodney Grant that he laughingly protested, saying they would put his "wing out of commission." Suddenly perceiving Phil, the Texan pushed aside those between them, sprang forward and placed a hand on Springer's shoulder, crying: