shout approval
1shout-out — «SHOWT owt», noun. Informal. a public acknowledgment, reference, or mention by name, usually intended as a compliment or mark of approval: »He dropped the names of Jackson Pollack and Piet Mondrian, gave a shout out to Frank Gehry, and supplied a …
2ac|claim´er — ac|claim «uh KLAYM», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to welcome with loud approval; praise highly; applaud: »The crowd acclaimed the fireman for rescuing two people from the burning house. SYNONYM(S): extol. 2. to proclaim or announce with signs of… …
3ac|claim — «uh KLAYM», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to welcome with loud approval; praise highly; applaud: »The crowd acclaimed the fireman for rescuing two people from the burning house. SYNONYM(S): extol. 2. to proclaim or announce with signs of approval; hail:… …
4acclaim — 1. verb /əˈkleɪm/ a) To shout; to call out. b) To shout approval; to express great approval. See Also: acclamation, acclamatory 2 …
5acclamation — (n.) 1540s, from L. acclamationem (nom. acclamatio) a calling, exclamation, shout of approval, noun of action from pp. stem of acclamare shout approval or disapproval of, cry out at, from ad toward (see AD (Cf. ad )) + clamare cry out (see CLAIM… …
6acclaim — [ə klām′] vt. [L acclamare < ad , to + clamare, to cry out: see CLAMOR] 1. to greet with loud applause or approval 2. to announce with much applause or praise; hail [they acclaimed him president] vi. to shout approval n. loud applause or… …
7cheer — cheer1 [ tʃır ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to give a loud shout of happiness or approval: The crowd cheered and threw flowers to the 57 year old tenor. The prince was cheered by a 10,000 strong audience. 2. ) transitive usually… …
8cheer — cheer1 [tʃıə US tʃır] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: chere (expression on) the face , perhaps from Late Latin cara, from Greek kara head ] 1.) a shout of happiness, praise, approval, or encouragement ≠ ↑boo ▪ A great cheer went up from …
9cheer — 1 noun (C) 1 a shout of happiness, praise, approval, or encouragement: a cheer rises/goes up: A deafening cheer rose from the crowd as the band walked onto the stage. | give a cheer: Everyone gave a cheer when Gilmore crawled out of the wreck,… …
10cheer — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An agreeable mental state] Syn. delight, mirth, glee; see happiness 1 , joy 2 . 2. [Something that comforts or gladdens] Syn. encouragement, reassurance, comfort, solace; see encouragement 2 . 3. [An encouraging shout] Syn.… …
