Critics laughingly called CNN "Chicken Noodle News."
Several other women laughingly agreed.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnounlaughlaughteradverblaughablylaughinglyadjectivelaughableverblaugh
1if something is laughingly called something, the name is a joke, or is not suitable: The news network was laughingly referred to as the ‘Disaster Channel’.2if you do something laughingly, you are laughing while you do it