Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cheer

verb, noun
/tʃɪr/
Definition
A shout of joy or a display of encouragement.
Examples
  • Everyone began to cheer when the team scored a goal.
  • The cheer from the crowd lifted her spirits.
  • He tried to cheer up his friend after the bad news.
Meaning
Cheer refers to a feeling of happiness or support, often expressed through applause, shouts, or encouragement towards someone in a positive situation.
Synonyms
  • applause
  • shout
  • encouragement
  • support
  • excitement