Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

viva

noun
/ˈviːvə/
Definition
A cheer or shout of approval, typically used to express enthusiasm or support.
Examples
  • After her speech, the crowd shouted ‘viva’ to show their appreciation.
  • During the parade, the banner read ‘Viva la Revolution!’ in support of the cause.
  • They raised their glasses and exclaimed ‘Viva!’ to toast their friend’s success.
Meaning
The term ‘viva’ is commonly used in celebrations or to applaud achievements, often in a lively and energetic manner.
Synonyms
  • Cheers
  • Hurray
  • Bravo
  • Hurrah