thigh-slapper vs riot

thigh-slapper and riot both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
thigh-slapper	Yes	No	No	No
riot	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, thigh-slapper and riot are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of thigh-slapper include belly laugh, howler, scream, sidesplitter, wow.

thigh-slapper (noun)	riot (noun)
a joke that seems extremely funny	a public act of violence by an unruly mob
	a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
	a joke that seems extremely funny
	a state of disorder involving group violence

thigh-slapper (verb)	riot (verb)
	take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot
	engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking