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cheer vs hurrah

hurrah vs cheer

cheer and hurrah both are nouns.

cheer and hurrah both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cheer Yes No Yes No
hurrah Yes No Yes No
As nouns, hurrah is a hyponym of cheer; that is, hurrah is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cheer:
  • cheer: a cry or shout of approval
  • hurrah: a victory cheer
Other hyponyms of cheer include banzai, bravo, hooray, salvo.
cheer (noun) hurrah (noun)
the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom a victory cheer
a cry or shout of approval
cheer (verb) hurrah (verb)
become cheerful shout `hurrah!'
spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
show approval or good wishes by shouting
cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful
give encouragement to
Difference between cheer and hurrah

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