YAY Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word yay. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for YAY
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hooray | nounn | |||||||
noun • a victory cheer | ||||||||
bravo | nounn | |||||||
noun • a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed • a cry of approval as from an audience at the end of great performance verb • applaud with shouts of `bravo' or `brava' | ||||||||
hurrah | verbv | |||||||
noun • a victory cheer verb • shout `hurrah!' | ||||||||
whoopee | nounn | |||||||
noun • noisy and boisterous revelry | ||||||||
yahoo | nounn | |||||||
noun • one of a race of brutes resembling men but subject to the Houyhnhnms in a novel by Jonathan Swift • a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture • a widely used search engine for the web that finds information, news, images, products, finance | ||||||||
cheers | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | |||||||
noun • a cry or shout of approval • the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom verb • give encouragement to • show approval or good wishes by shouting • cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful • become cheerful • spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts | ||||||||
huzzah | nounn | |||||||
noun • A cheer often associated with sailors, shouted by a group in praise of a thing or event. verb • To cheer with a huzzah sound. interjection • Used as a call for coordinated physical effort, as in hoisting. • (sometimes humorous) Used as a cheer indicating exaltation, enjoyment or approval. | ||||||||
yippee | ||||||||
interjection • Used to express joy or elation. | ||||||||
yeah | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • not only so, but | ||||||||
yes | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||||
noun • an affirmative | ||||||||
aye | nounn | |||||||
adverb • Ever, always noun • An affirmative vote; one who votes in the affirmative. interjection • Yes; yea; a word expressing assent, or an affirmative answer to a question. • An attention grabber | ||||||||
yep | verbv | |||||||
noun • Yes. adverb • Yes. | ||||||||
yup | ||||||||
noun • A yes; an affirmative answer. • A young upwardly mobile urban professional person with an affluent lifestyle. interjection • Yes. |