Cheer and Grumble

Opposite meaning words

sentence examples collocations

Cheer

Cheer verb - To declare enthusiastic approval of.
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Antonyms for Cheer
Grumble is an antonym for cheer.
Nearby Words: cheerful, cheerless, cheery, cheering, cheerfulness

Grumble

Grumble verb - To express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely.
Usage example: he grumbled about how sore his feet were after standing all day
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Antonyms for Grumble
Cheer is an antonym for grumble.
Nearby Words: grumpy, grumbling, grumbled, grumbler
Similar words of cheer

Similar words of grumble

Common collocations

bit cheer bit grumble bit

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Pararena Home Field Advantage — In most versions, the crowd will cheer your successes and boo or grumble at your setbacks.
    Source: Video Game / Pararena
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Antonyms for cheer


Antonyms for grumble

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