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- Dictionarycheer/tʃɪə/
verb
- 1. shout for joy or in praise or encouragement: "she cheered from the sidelines"
- 2. give comfort or support to: "he seemed greatly cheered by my arrival" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a shout of encouragement, praise, or joy: "a tremendous cheer from the audience" Similar Opposite
- 2. cheerfulness, optimism, or confidence: "an attempt to inject a little cheer into this gloomy season" Similar Opposite
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a loud shout of approval or encouragement: Her speech was received with cheers and a standing ovation. His victory in the 400 metres earned him the biggest cheer of the afternoon. Three cheers for the winning team! SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. cheer noun (HAPPINESS) [ U ] formal or old-fashioned. a feeling of happiness:
The meaning of CHEER is a shout of applause or encouragement. How to use cheer in a sentence.
A cheer is a shout or cry of encouragement, approval, or agreement, as in When the band took the stage, the crowd gave a loud cheer. Cheer is also something that gives joy or encouragement, as in a letter that contains good cheer.
CHEER meaning: 1. to give a loud shout of approval or encouragement: 2. a loud shout of approval or…. Learn more.
A cheer is what you shout at a sporting event when you cheer your team on, showing your enthusiasm and support. Often there's a lot of cheer or good spirits at these games, unless of course your favorite team loses.
cheer, gladden, enliven mean to make happy or lively. to cheer is to comfort, to restore hope and cheerfulness to (now often cheer up, when thoroughness, a definite time, or a particular point in the action is referred to): to cheer a sick person; She soon cheered him up. (Compare eat up.)
cheer (especially of a crowd of people) to shout loudly to show support or praise for somebody, or to encourage them: We all cheered as the team came onto the field. bellow to shout in a loud deep voice, especially because you are angry:
CHEER definition: 1. to shout loudly in order to show your approval or to encourage someone: 2. to feel happier or…. Learn more.
noun. /tʃɪə (r)/. /tʃɪr/. see also cheers. [countable] a shout of joy, support or praise. A great cheer went up from the crowd. cheers of encouragement. Three cheers for the winners! (= used when you are asking a group of people to cheer three times, in order to congratulate somebody, etc.) opposite boo.
cheer (especially of a crowd of people) to shout loudly to show support or praise for someone, or to give them encouragement: We all cheered as the team came onto the field. bellow to shout in a loud deep voice, especially because you are angry: My father bellowed at me from across the room.
