cheers up
Makes someone smile
Cheers up means to become happier or to make someone else happier.
The intransitive form describes a mood lifting: She cheered up when she heard the news.
The transitive form takes an object: I brought flowers to cheer her up.
The phrasal verb splits naturally: That cheered me right up.
- pick me upRestorative drink or boost
- joyIntense positive emotion
- good vibesPositive emotional atmosphere
- kindnessConsiderate, caring disposition
- humorAmusing quality
kind words · happiness · warm fuzzy · support · encouragement · pep talk · comfort · comfort food · celebration · laughter · console · big hug · empathy · brighten · silver lining · camaraderie · gratitude · compliments
cheers updepresses
Causes gloom or lowers
saddens · brings down · gets down · disheartens · discourages
cheers updemoralizes
Destroys confidence or hope
discourages · crushes · defeats · weighs down · burdens
cheers, cheer, cheered, cheering, cheerful, cheerfully, cheerfulness, cheerless, cheerier