Definition of CHEERING

cheering

Plural: cheerings

Noun

  • encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators
  • A cheer.

Verb

  • give encouragement to
  • show approval or good wishes by shouting
  • cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful
  • become cheerful
  • spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
  • present participle and gerund of cheer

Adjective Satellite

  • providing freedom from worry

Synonyms

barrack, cheer, cheer up, chirk up, comforting, embolden, exhort, hearten, inspire, jolly along, jolly up, pep up, recreate, root on, satisfying, shouting, urge, urge on

Antonyms

complain, dishearten

Scrabble Score: 14

cheering: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
cheering: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cheering: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

cheering: valid Words With Friends Word