hurray

/ˈhʌri/; /ˈhɛri/

Definitions

1. interjection

an expression of joy or triumph, often shouted or exclaimed in celebration or excitement.

“The crowd erupted in a loud “hurray” when the home team scored the winning goal.”

2. noun

a shout or exclamation of joy or triumph.

“The hurray that went up from the crowd was deafening.”

Synonyms

  • hurrah
  • huzzah

Antonyms

  • boo
  • boo-hiss