Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hooray
interjection
/hʊˈreɪ/
Definition
An exclamation used to express joy, approval, or excitement.
Examples
- When the team scored the winning goal, everyone shouted, ‘Hooray!’
- Hooray for our graduates on their big day!
- After a long day of work, she exclaimed, ‘Hooray! It’s the weekend!’
Meaning
Hooray is a word that conveys happiness and celebration. It is often shouted or called out during festive moments or when something good happens.
Synonyms
- Hooray!
- Yay!
- Hurrah!
- Bravo!
- Well done!