Cheer

vSynonymSSC PYQ × 4

/tʃˈɪr/ · चियर

Meaning

To shout in support, or to make happier

हिंदी अर्थ

जयकार करना, या ख़ुश करना

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
ApplaudHearten
Antonyms · विलोम
JeerDishearten
Example sentences

The whole hall cheered when the list went up.

One line from a teacher can cheer a bad month.

Daily use: List lagte hi sab cheer karne lage.

Word forms
Cheer nCheer vCheerful adj
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

Cheer से cheerful — भीड़ cheer करे तो सब cheerful हो जाते हैं। CH की जगह J लगाइए तो jeer, यानी मज़ाक उड़ाना — इसका उल्टा।

Cheer gives CHEERFUL: when the crowd cheers, everyone becomes cheerful. Swap the CH for a J and you get JEER, which means to mock: its opposite.

Exam note

Synonym: applaud, hearten; antonym: jeer, dishearten। Cheer और jeer का जोड़ा अक्सर पूछा जाता है।

Applaud and hearten are the synonyms; jeer and dishearten the antonyms. The rhyming pair cheer and jeer is a favourite.

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