cheering

cheer

C0266200 (chîr)n.1. a. A shout of approval, encouragement, or congratulation: a remark that drew cheers from the crowd.b. A short, rehearsed jingle or phrase, shouted in unison by a squad of cheerleaders.2. Comfort or encouragement: a message of cheer.3. Lightness of spirits or mood; gaiety or joy: a happy tune, full of cheer.4. Festive food and drink; refreshment: did not refrain from sampling their holiday cheer.v. cheered, cheer·ing, cheers v.intr.1. a. To shout cheers. See Synonyms at applaud.b. To express praise or approval: Bloggers cheered when the favorable decision was announced.2. To become cheerful: had lunch and soon cheered up.v.tr.1. a. To encourage with cheers: The fans cheered the runners on. See Synonyms at encourage.b. To salute or acclaim with cheers; applaud.c. To express praise or approval for; acclaim: cheered the results of the election.2. To make happier or more cheerful: a warm fire that cheered us.

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[Middle English chere, expression, mood, from Old French chiere, face, from Late Latin cara, from Greek kara, head; see ker- in Indo-European roots.]

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cheer′er n.cheer′ing·ly adv.

cheering

(ˈtʃɪərɪŋ) nencouraging shouts from supporters, admirers etcadjgladdening; encouraging ˈcheeringly adv

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	cheering - encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators; "it's all over but the shouting"shoutingencouragement - the expression of approval and support
Adj.	1.	cheering - providing freedom from worrycomforting, satisfyingsatisfactory - giving satisfaction; "satisfactory living conditions"; "his grades were satisfactory"

cheering

adjective encouraging, promising, comforting, reassuring, heartening, auspicious, propitious It is cheering to hear some good news for once.

cheering

adjectiveInspiring confidence or hope:encouraging, heartening, hopeful, likely, promising.

Translations

drôleovazione