Looking for the meaning of the word CHEER in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CHEER with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Cheer
Speech Type: Verb
Middle English: from Old French chiere ‘face’, from late Latin cara, from Greek kara ‘head’. The original sense was ‘face’, hence ‘expression, mood’, later specifically ‘a good mood’
tʃɪə
shout for joy or in praise or encouragement
Short Definition:shout out in joy, praise, etc.
Examples:- she cheered from the sidelines
give comfort or support to
Short Definition:give comfort to
Examples:- he seemed greatly cheered by my arrival
Word: Cheer
Speech Type: Noun
tʃɪə
a shout of encouragement, praise, or joy
Short Definition:shout of encouragement etc.
Examples:- a tremendous cheer from the audience
cheerfulness, optimism, or confidence
Short Definition:cheerfulness or optimism
Examples:- an attempt to inject a little cheer into this gloomy season
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