cheer up
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cheer up
verb cheers up · cheering up · cheered up
- To become happier or less downcast. I cheered up after seeing the results.
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To make someone happier or less downcast.
The arrival of the unexpected letter cheered him up almost immediately.
Similar: cheer, perk up, beatify, enrapture, begladden, blissen, bright, fetch, cheer up, cherish, content, delight · Opposite: depress
interjection
- An encouragement to somebody who seems unhappy. Cheer up! Things could be worse.
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verb to become happy
| Español | animarse |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 勇む isamu, 勇み立つ isamitatsu |
| 中文 | 振作 zhènzuò, 振作起來 /振作起来 zhènzuò qǐlái |
| Português | animar-se |
| Deutsch | bessere Laune bekommen, aufheitern, aufmuntern, fröhlicher stimmen |
| Italiano | incoraggiare, sostenere, invogliare, rallegrarsi |
| Română | bucura, înveseli, dispune |
| Русский | утеша́ться utešátʹsja, уте́шиться utéšitʹsja, развесели́ться razveselítʹsja, воодушевля́ться vooduševljátʹsja, воодушеви́ться vooduševítʹsja |
verb to make someone happy
| Español | animar, alegrar, beatificar |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 励ます hagemasu, 元気づける genki-dzukeru |
| Português | animar |
| Français | remonter le moral |
| Deutsch | aufmuntern, ermuntern, ermutigen, erheitern |
| Italiano | sollevare il morale, rallegrare |
| Ελληνικά | χαροποιώ charopoió, ενθαρύνω entharýno |
| Русский | ободря́ть obodrjátʹ, ободри́ть obodrítʹ, уте́шить utéšitʹ, развесели́ть razveselítʹ, воодушевля́ть vooduševljátʹ, воодушеви́ть vooduševítʹ |
intj an encouragement
| Español | ánimo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 힘내라! himnaera!, 기운내라! giunnaera! |
| 日本語 | 元気出して! genki dashite! |
| 中文 | 開心點 /开心点 |
| Português | anime-se |
| Français | courage |
| Deutsch | Kopf hoch! |
| Italiano | coraggio!, forza! |
| Ελληνικά | κουράγιο! kourágio! |
| Română | haiǃ, curajǃ, nu te daǃ, capul susǃ |
| Русский | вы́ше го́лову! výše gólovu!, не па́дайте ду́хом! ne pádajte dúxom!, не па́дай ду́хом! ne pádaj dúxom!, не уныва́йте! ne unyvájte!, не уныва́й! ne unyváj! |
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title = {cheer up},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}