cheer

/tʃir/ verbnoun
5 letters1 syllable10 points in Scrabble®10 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS7
VERB
1

Cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful.

“She tried to cheer up the disappointed child when he failed to win the spelling bee”

2

Become cheerful.

3

Give encouragement to.

4

Spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts.

“The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers”

5

Show approval or good wishes by shouting.

“everybody cheered the birthday boy”

NOUN
1

The quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom.

“flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room”

2

A cry or shout of approval.

WORD FORMS
Related formcheering
Related formcheery
Related formcheerer
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®10 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
GOOD TO KNOW
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Starts & ends withC … R
Syllablescheer
SYNONYMS & RELATED21
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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