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    Riant (en. Laughing)

    /ʁjɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Who is joyful, who expresses happiness.
    Her smile was laughing, lighting up the room.
    Son sourire était riant, illuminant la pièce.
    Who provokes laughter.
    This movie is full of laughing scenes that put you in a good mood.
    Ce film est plein de scènes riantes qui mettent de bonne humeur.
    The act of laughing or mocking.
    The joke was so funny that everyone burst out laughing.
    La blague était tellement riant que tout le monde a éclaté de rire.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to laugh' with the suffix '-ing' indicating a continuous action.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    a laughing smile
    a smile that expresses joy or happiness.
    un sourire riant
    a laughing child
    a child expressing joy through laughter.
    un enfant riant
    a laughing expression
    a facial expression showing cheerfulness.
    un air riant

    Related Words

    laugh
    The action of making noise through a series of sounds due to amusement.
    rire
    joy
    State of pleasure or happiness.
    joie
    cheerfulness
    Characteristic of what is cheerful, joyful.
    gaieté

    Slang Meanings

    a person who loves to have fun
    He is really funny, always making jokes.
    Il est vraiment riant, toujours en train de faire des blagues.
    something very funny
    That sketch was so funny, I couldn't stop laughing.
    Ce sketch était riant, je n'ai pas pu m'arrêter de rire.