Definition of upset | What does upset mean?
What is the definition of the word UPSET?
Here is a list of definitions for upset.
- an unhappy and worried mental state; "there was too much anger and disturbance"; "she didn't realize the upset she caused me"
- the act of disturbing the mind or body; "his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset"; "she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living"
- a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning; "the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder"; "everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time"
- a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging
- the act of upsetting something; "he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed"
- an improbable and unexpected victory; "the biggest upset since David beat Goliath"
What are the verbs of the word UPSET?
Here is a list of definitions for upset.
- disturb the balance or stability of; "The hostile talks upset the peaceful relations between the two countries"
- cause to lose one's composure
- move deeply; "This book upset me"; "A troubling thought"
- cause to overturn from an upright or normal position; "The cat knocked over the flower vase"; "the clumsy customer turned over the vase"; "he tumped over his beer"
- form metals with a swage
- defeat suddenly and unexpectedly; "The foreign team upset the local team"
What are the synonyms of the word UPSET?
What is another word for UPSET?. Here is a list of synonyms for UPSET
- DISTURBANCE
- PERTURBATION
- UPSET
- DERANGEMENT
- OVERTHROW
- DISORDER
- SWAGE
- OVERTURN
- TURNOVER
- DISCOMPOSE
- UNTUNE
- DISCONCERT
- DISCOMFIT
- DISTURB
- TROUBLE
- TIP OVER
- TURN OVER
- KNOCK OVER
- BOWL OVER
- TUMP OVER
Words beginning with UPSET?
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In which dictionaries does the word upset exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes