Synonyms of cheered

cheered

verb

past tense of cheer

1

as in applauded

to declare enthusiastic approval of

critics and fans alike have cheered the latest addition to the author's series of fantasy novels

Synonyms & Similar Words

• applauded
• praised
• hailed
• saluted
• commended
• acclaimed
• lauded
• touted
• clapped
• endorsed
• cracked up
• accredited
• approved
• recommended
• celebrated
• doffed one's cap to
• rose (to)
• indorsed
• doffed one's hat to
• favored
• extolled
• eulogized
• supported
• sang
• ballyhooed
• clapt
• bravoed
• emblazoned
• rooted (for)
• sung
• flattered
• idolized
• magnified
• adulated
• glorified
• deified
• belauded
• overpraised

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• knocked
• slammed
• panned
• disparaged
• blamed
• criticized
• belittled
• put down
• censured
• admonished
• rebuked
• chided
• reprimanded
• reprobated
• reproached
• reproved
• excoriated
• discommended
• castigated
• vilified
• lambasted
• reprehended
• chid
• skewered
• slagged
• keelhauled

2

as in reassured

to ease the grief or distress of

let's hope that these flowers will cheer my ailing aunt at least a little

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reassured
• assured
• comforted
• soothed
• consoled
• uplifted
• sympathized
• solaced
• lifted
• relieved
• commiserated
• empathized
• calmed
• alleviated
• buoyed (up)
• elevated
• quieted
• condoled
• allayed
• relaxed
• boosted
• assuaged
• tranquillized
• tranquilized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• troubled
• discouraged
• worried
• tortured
• tormented
• distressed
• upset
• intensified
• aggravated
• annoyed
• disheartened
• worsened
• demoralized
• irritated
• harassed
• fretted
• irked
• pestered