Cheering and Groan

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Cheering

Cheering noun - Enthusiastic and usually public expression of approval.
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Groan is an antonym for cheering.
Nearby Words: cheer, cheerful, cheery, cheered, cheerfully

Groan

Groan noun - A crying out in grief.
Usage example: when the underdogs lost the playoffs, the groans of millions of disappointed fans were heard throughout the land
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Cheering is an antonym for groan.
Nearby Words: groaned, groaning
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  • Radio / I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue They've got such a wide range of responses that they often add to the show — truly bad puns are given a Collective Groan, most of the Running Gags provoke cheering, and then there's the strange honor of having a single person applaud a joke, which Barry has fondly dubbed an "applau".
    Source: Radio / I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
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