huzzah

/ˈhʌzɑː/

Definitions

1. noun

an expression of triumph, excitement, or celebration, typically used in historical or literary contexts.

“The crowd erupted in a joyful ‘huzzah’ as the king’s army emerged victorious.”

2. interjection

an expression of triumph, excitement, or celebration, often used to express admiration or approval.

“Huzzah! What a magnificent performance!”

3. verb

to express triumph, excitement, or celebration, typically in a loud and enthusiastic manner.

“The crowd huzzahed as the team scored the winning goal.”

Synonyms

  • cheer
  • hurrah
  • hurray

Antonyms

  • boo
  • jeer