Cheer and Smirk

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Cheer noun - Enthusiastic and usually public expression of approval.

Usage example: all three movies in the series received cheers from fans of the novels

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Smirk is an antonym for cheer.

Smirk noun - A smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure.

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Cheer is an antonym for smirk.

Nearby Words: smirked, smirking

bit	cheer bit	smirk bit
little	cheer little	smirk little

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