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cheer up vs rejoice

rejoice vs cheer up

cheer up and rejoice both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cheer up No No Yes No
rejoice No No Yes No
As verbs, rejoice is a hypernym of cheer up; that is, rejoice is a word with a broader meaning than cheer up:
  • cheer up: become cheerful
  • rejoice: feel happiness or joy
Other hypernyms of cheer up include joy.
As verbs, rejoice is a hyponym of cheer up; that is, rejoice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cheer up:
  • cheer up: become cheerful
  • rejoice: to express great joy
Other hyponyms of cheer up include exuberate, exult, jubilate, triumph, buoy up, lighten, lighten up.
cheer up (verb) rejoice (verb)
become cheerful to express great joy
cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful feel happiness or joy
be ecstatic with joy
Difference between cheer up and rejoice

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