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Definition of Cheer up
1. Verb. Cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful. "The good news will cheer up her"; "She tried to cheer up the disappointed child when he failed to win the spelling bee"
Exact synonyms: Cheer, Jolly Along, Jolly Up
Causes: Cheer, Chirk Up
Specialized synonyms: Amuse
Derivative terms: Cheer
Causes: Cheer, Chirk Up
Specialized synonyms: Amuse
Derivative terms: Cheer
2. Verb. Become cheerful.
Exact synonyms: Cheer, Chirk Up
Specialized synonyms: Exuberate, Exult, Jubilate, Rejoice, Triumph, Buoy Up, Lighten, Lighten Up
Generic synonyms: Joy, Rejoice
Derivative terms: Cheer
Antonyms: Complain
Specialized synonyms: Exuberate, Exult, Jubilate, Rejoice, Triumph, Buoy Up, Lighten, Lighten Up
Generic synonyms: Joy, Rejoice
Derivative terms: Cheer
Antonyms: Complain