hallelujah

/hælɪˈluːjə/

Definitions

1. interjection

an expression of praise, joy, or triumph

“The crowd erupted in a loud hallelujah as their favorite team scored the winning goal.”

2. noun

a joyous or triumphant shout or expression, especially in worship or celebration

“The congregation’s hallelujahs filled the church on Easter Sunday.”

3. exclamation

used to express intense joy, praise, or triumph

“Hallelujah, I finally passed my exam!”

Synonyms

  • alleluia
  • hurray
  • praise

Antonyms

  • boo
  • objection