Hypergelast


someone who laughs excessively.

etymology
from ancient greek ὑπέρ (huper, “over”) + γελαστής (gelastēs, “laugher”), from γελάω (gelaō, “i laugh”).
america had become a laughing nation, a country of frivolists and hypergelasts, a culture dangerously out of control.” – henry jenkins; what made pistachio nuts?; columbia university press; 1992

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