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past tense form of cheer.
past participle of cheer.

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cheered

ADJECTIVE

acclaimed

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renowned

STRONG

extolled hailed lauded

ADJECTIVE

elated

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delighted ecstatic enchanted euphoric excited exultant joyful jubilant overjoyed proud

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animated aroused elevated enraptured exalted exhilarated flying intoxicated roused transported

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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

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depressed disappointed miserable sad sorrowful troubled unhappy

WEAK

down

ADJECTIVE

encouraged

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aided animated determined emboldened enlivened inspired inspirited reassured renewed roused supported

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confident enthusiastic fearless hopeful optimistic

Antonyms

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discouraged disheartened dispirited

ADJECTIVE

entertained

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amused enthralled

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

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enjoying oneself happy having fun

Antonyms

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depressed disinterested unoccupied

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bored ignored irritated neglected spurned

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They cheered the court’s decisions on both issues.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

While investors have largely cheered Comcast’s decision to break apart its media properties and its broadband business, the historical performance of similar kinds of media spinoffs has been mixed at best.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

They held signs reading “Love your neighbor as yourself,” cheered as local clergy-turned-activists spoke out against the ruling and joined the World House Choir in protest song.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

While investors initially cheered the company-wide shakeup, progress has been slow as Nike grapples with elevated inventory levels and soft demand in Asia and North America.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

Howling cheered him up a bit, because it reminded him of all the good howls he’d had with the pack.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

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