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hurrah Antonyms

Opposite of hurrah

Because the opposite of hurrah shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• interjection (Context 1)

Used to express joy, triumph, approval, or encouragement.

Usage Example

"boo! Our school team won the championship!"

Strongest
boo
Strong
alas

• noun (Context 2)

A shout or cheer of joy, approval, or triumph.

Usage Example

"A loud boo rose from the crowd as the runner crossed the finish line."

Strongest
boo
Strong
jeer
hiss

• noun (Context 3)

A final effort, performance, or notable achievement before retirement or completion (usually in the phrase 'last hurrah').

Usage Example

"The veteran director viewed this ambitious film as his last debut before retiring."

Strong
debut

• verb (Context 4)

To shout 'hurrah' or cheer in joy, approval, or applause.

Usage Example

"The spectators waved flags and hurrahed as the parade passed by."

Strongest
boo
Strong
jeer
heckle

Similar words to hurrah

Words similar to hurrah shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

hooray
hurray
cheer
huzza
swan song
yay
applaud
acclaim
See all synonyms of hurrah

• Nearby Words

hurl
hurler
hurling
hurrah
hurricane
hurriedly
hurriedness

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Hurrah. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/hurrah
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