cheered

ADJECTIVE

acclaimed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

renowned

STRONG

extolled hailed lauded

ADJECTIVE

elated

Synonyms

STRONGEST

delighted ecstatic enchanted euphoric excited exultant joyful jubilant overjoyed proud

STRONG

animated aroused elevated enraptured exalted exhilarated flying intoxicated roused transported

WEAK

blissful fired up flying high gleeful high hopped up in heaven in high spirits in seventh heaven joyous looking good on cloud nine puffed up set up turned-on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

depressed disappointed miserable sad sorrowful troubled unhappy

WEAK

down

ADJECTIVE

encouraged

Synonyms

STRONG

aided animated determined emboldened enlivened inspired inspirited reassured renewed roused supported

WEAK

confident enthusiastic fearless hopeful optimistic

Antonyms

WEAK

discouraged disheartened dispirited

ADJECTIVE

entertained

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amused enthralled

STRONG

beguiled charmed delighted engrossed entranced exhilarated interested occupied pleased relaxed tickled transported

WEAK

enjoying oneself happy having fun

Antonyms

STRONG

depressed disinterested unoccupied

WEAK

bored ignored irritated neglected spurned

Example Sentences

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The crowd roared with laughter and cheered even louder when a cart with an O.J.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Investors initially cheered the news last week, with shares of both companies rallying briefly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

External link Markets cheered the prospects of a deal.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

“This is incredible,” she gushed as the audience cheered.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

At each salute, the spectators cheered even more wildly.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

cheered

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