express joy vs laugh softly

express joy and laugh softly both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
express joy	No	No	Yes	No
laugh softly	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, laugh softly is a hyponym of express joy; that is, laugh softly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than express joy:

express joy: produce laughter
laugh softly: laugh quietly or with restraint

Other hyponyms of express joy include bray, bellylaugh, howl, roar, snicker, snigger, giggle, titter, break up, crack up, cackle, guffaw, laugh loudly, chortle, chuckle, convulse, cachinnate.

express joy (verb)	laugh softly (verb)
produce laughter	laugh quietly or with restraint

express joy vs laugh softly

express joy and laugh softly both are verbs.

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