cheer up

Speech parts

1. cheer up - Verb

2. cheer up - Interjection

Meaning

become cheerful

cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

cheer chirk up gladden support help perk raise restore encourage lift recover console boost rally comfort
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Antonyms

harrow miff quail raspberry vex carp
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Hypernyms

joy rejoice

Hyponyms

jubilate triumph amuse lighten rejoice lighten up

Examples

The best way to cheer yourself is to cheer up somebody else. Mark Twain

I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left. Margaret Thatcher

Why don't they just accept that life is sad and cheer up it's not forever. Jeremy Hardy

Bring you down, can't bring you down Bring you down, can't hear the sound Run through the river and head to town Pretty little moon with it's head hung down Chin up. Cheer up. Ryan Adams

Cheer up everyone," he said, a new brightness to his voice. "Since we're all going to die horribly anyway, what's there to be worried about? Derek Landy

Whenever I'm sad, I just put on 'SpongeBob' and I cheer up. Richard Harmon

Close letter words and terms

cheer squad cheer the inner man cheer to the echo cheer-off cheerable cheere