The children laughed and played, their joy like a contagious disease.

Meaning: The children were very happy and they were laughing and playing, and their happiness spread to others around them.

Choice of Words: Laughed means to make a sound expressing amusement or happiness. Played means to engage in an activity for enjoyment. Joy is a feeling of great happiness. Contagious means something that can be easily spread from one person to another. Disease is an illness that affects a person or animal.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Children laughed joyfully, spreading happiness like a contagious disease.
• Children laughed and played, their joy contagious.
• Smiles spread like a contagious disease.
• Children laughed gleefully, their joy contagious.
• Children laughed, their joy contagious.
• Children laughed, joy contagious, laughter echoed.
• Children laughed, joy contagious, spreading smiles wide.
• Children laughed, joy contagious.
• Children laughed and played, their joy echoing through the park.
• Children laughed and played, their joy filling the air.