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cheer - Dictionary definition and meaning for cheer
CHEER
(noun) the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom
"flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room"
synonyms : cheerfulness , sunniness , sunshine(noun) a cry or shout of approval
(verb) show approval or good wishes by shouting
"everybody cheered the birthday boy"
(verb) spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
"The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"
synonyms : barrack , exhort , inspire , pep up , root on , urge , urge onThe 40-year-old man exhorted the crowd to cheer louder, and they responded with cheers. -added by Administrator
Kiwi spectator at the Rugby 7's - exhorting the crowd.(verb) become cheerful
synonyms : cheer up , chirk up(verb) cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful
"She tried to cheer up the disappointed child when he failed to win the spelling bee"
synonyms : cheer up , jolly along , jolly up(verb) give encouragement to
synonyms : embolden , hearten , recreate
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


