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rah Synonyms
Another word for rah
Choosing another word for rah depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• interjection (Context 1)
Used as a shout of encouragement, applause, or spirited support, especially at sporting events.
Usage Example
"The crowd shouted, "hurrah, hurrah, hurrah!" as the home team ran onto the field."
Strongest
hurrah
hooray
Strong
huzzah
yay
• noun (Context 2)
A shout of "rah" given as a cheer of support or encouragement.
Usage Example
"The cheerleaders led the student section in a loud series of rahs."
Strongest
hurrah
cheer
hooray
• noun (Context 3)
(slang, derogatory) A wealthy, socially privileged young person, especially a university student perceived as posh or snobbish.
Usage Example
"The campus bar was full of rahs wearing tweed jackets and signet rings."
Strongest
hooray henry
Strong
toff
sloane ranger
preppy
Opposites of rah
The opposite of rah shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
boo
jeer
chav
pleb
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Rah. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/rah