Basic

cheer

/tʃɪr/

cheer tʃɪr

English Definition

v. to shout loudly in order to show support or praise

中文释义

欢呼，喝彩

Significado en Español

animar, vitorear

한국어 뜻

응원하다, 환호하다

Nghĩa Tiếng Việt

cổ vũ, hoan hô

Example Sentence

The fans cheered for their favorite team.

球迷们为他们喜欢的球队欢呼。

Synonyms

applaud encourage hail

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “cheer”:

A boo
B criticize
C applaud
D jeer

Show answer

C — applaud. “cheer” means v. to shout loudly in order to show support or praise

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The whole crowd began to ______ loudly as the runner crossed the line.

A boo
B jeer
C cheer
D hiss

Show answer

C — cheer. “cheer” means v. to shout loudly in order to show support or praise

Common questions about “cheer”

What does “cheer” mean?

cheer — v. to shout loudly in order to show support or praise. In Chinese: 欢呼，喝彩.

How do you pronounce “cheer”?

cheer is pronounced /tʃɪr/. It breaks into 1 syllable: cheer.

How do you use “cheer” in a sentence?

The fans cheered for their favorite team. (球迷们为他们喜欢的球队欢呼。)

What are synonyms for “cheer”?

applaud, encourage, hail — all close in meaning to cheer (v. to shout loudly in order to show support or praise).

Is “cheer” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. cheer appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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cheer

Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

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