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upset upset definition

upset


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  upset 
 
  2  of  6  senses  of  upset 
 
  Sense  2 
  upset,  discompose,  untune,  disconcert,  discomfit 
  =>  faze,  unnerve,  enervate,  unsettle 
  =>  bewilder,  bemuse,  discombobulate,  throw 
  =>  embarrass,  abash 
  =>  pain,  anguish,  hurt 
  =>  afflict 
 
  Sense  3 
  disturb,  upset,  trouble 
  =>  agitate,  rouse,  turn  on  charge,  commove,  excite,  charge  up 
  =>  jolt 
  =>  perturb,  unhinge,  disquiet,  trouble,  cark,  distract,  disorder 
  =>  distress 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  upset 
 
  2  of  6  senses  of  upset 
 
  Sense  2 
  upset,  discompose,  untune,  disconcert,  discomfit 
  =>  faze,  unnerve,  enervate,  unsettle 
  =>  unman 
  =>  bewilder,  bemuse,  discombobulate,  throw 
  =>  embarrass,  abash 
  =>  confuse,  flurry,  consternate,  disconcert,  put  off 
  =>  fluster 
  =>  ruffle 
  =>  bother 
  =>  distract,  deflect 
  =>  pain,  anguish,  hurt 
  =>  agonize,  agonise 
  =>  try 
  =>  torment,  torture,  excruciate,  rack 
  =>  afflict 
  =>  grieve,  aggrieve 
  =>  try  strain,  stress 
  =>  rack 
 
  Sense  3 
  disturb,  upset,  trouble 
  =>  agitate,  rouse,  turn  on  charge,  commove,  excite,  charge  up 
  =>  hype  up  psych  up 
  =>  bother 
  =>  pother 
  =>  electrify 
  =>  jolt 
  =>  perturb,  unhinge,  disquiet,  trouble,  cark,  distract,  disorder 
  =>  worry 
  =>  misgive 
  =>  eat,  eat  on 
  =>  nag 
  =>  distress 
  =>  besiege 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  upset 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  upset 
 
  6  senses  of  upset 
 
  Sense  1 
  upset 
  =>  touch,  disturb 
 
  Sense  2 
  upset,  discompose,  untune,  disconcert,  discomfit 
  =>  arouse,  elicit,  enkindle,  kindle,  evoke,  fire,  raise,  provoke 
 
  Sense  3 
  disturb,  upset,  trouble 
  =>  affect,  impress,  move  strike 
 
  Sense  4 
  overturn,  tip  over  turn  over  upset,  knock  over  bowl  over 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Sense  5 
  swage,  upset 
  =>  shape,  form  work  mold,  mould,  forge 
 
  Sense  6 
  upset 
  =>  overcome,  defeat 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  upset 
 
  upset  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  6) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  upset 
 
  Sense  1 
  upset 
  =>  touch,  disturb 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  upset,  discompose,  untune,  disconcert,  discomfit 
  =>  arouse,  elicit,  enkindle,  kindle,  evoke,  fire,  raise,  provoke 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  disturb,  upset,  trouble 
  =>  affect,  impress,  move  strike 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  overturn,  tip  over  turn  over  upset,  knock  over  bowl  over 
  =>  move  displace 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  swage,  upset 
  =>  shape,  form  work  mold,  mould,  forge 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  upset 
  =>  overcome,  defeat 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  upset 
  stomach  upset 
  upset 
  upset  price 
  upset  stomach 
  upsetter 
 
  Overview  of  noun  upset 
 
  The  noun  upset  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  disturbance,  perturbation,  upset  --  (an  unhappy  and  worried  mental  state;  "there  was  too  much  anger  and  disturbance";  "she  didn't  realize  the  upset  she  caused  me") 
  2.  (1)  upset,  derangement,  overthrow  --  (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") 
  3.  disorder,  upset  --  (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") 
  4.  upset,  overturn,  turnover  --  (the  act  of  upsetting  something  "he  was  badly  bruised  by  the  upset  of  his  sled  at  a  high  speed") 
  5.  overturn,  upset  --  (an  improbable  and  unexpected  victory;  "the  biggest  upset  since  David  beat  Goliath") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  upset 
 
  The  verb  upset  has  6  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  upset  --  (disturb  the  balance  or  stability  of  "The  hostile  talks  upset  the  peaceful  relations  between  the  two  countries") 
  2.  (2)  upset,  discompose,  untune,  disconcert,  discomfit  --  (cause  to  lose  one's  composure) 
  3.  (2)  disturb,  upset,  trouble  --  (move  deeply;  "This  book  upset  me";  "A  troubling  thought") 
  4.  overturn,  tip  over  turn  over  upset,  knock  over  bowl  over  --  (cause  to  overturn  from  an  upright  or  normal  position;  "The  cat  knocked  over  the  flower  vase";  "the  clumsy  customer  turned  over  the  vase") 
  5.  swage,  upset  --  (form  metals  with  a  swage) 
  6.  upset  --  (defeat  suddenly  and  unexpectedly;  "The  foreign  team  upset  the  local  team") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  upset 
 
  The  adj  upset  has  5  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  disquieted,  distressed,  disturbed,  upset,  worried  --  (afflicted  with  or  marked  by  anxious  uneasiness  or  trouble  or  grief;  "too  upset  to  say  anything";  "spent  many  disquieted  moments";  "distressed  about  her  son's  leaving  home";  "lapsed  into  disturbed  sleep";  "worried  parents";  "a  worried  frown";  "one  last  worried  check  of  the  sleeping  children") 
  2.  (1)  broken,  confused,  disordered,  upset  --  (thrown  into  a  state  of  disarray  or  confusion;  "troops  fleeing  in  broken  ranks";  "a  confused  mass  of  papers  on  the  desk";  "the  small  disordered  room";  "with  everything  so  upset") 
  3.  (1)  upset  --  (used  of  an  unexpected  defeat  of  a  team  favored  to  win;  "the  Bills'  upset  victory  over  the  Houson  Oilers") 
  4.  upset  --  (mildly  physically  distressed;  "an  upset  stomach") 
  5.  overturned,  upset,  upturned  --  (having  been  turned  so  that  the  bottom  is  no  longer  the  bottom;  "an  overturned  car";  "the  upset  pitcher  of  milk";  "sat  on  an  upturned  bucket") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  upset 
 
  5  senses  of  upset 
 
  Sense  1 
  disquieted,  distressed,  disturbed,  upset,  worried 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  troubled)  ->  untroubled 
 
  Sense  2 
  broken,  confused,  disordered,  upset 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  disorganized)  ->  organized 
 
  Sense  3 
  upset(postnominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unexpected)  ->  expected 
 
  Sense  4 
  upset 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  ill)  ->  well 
 
  Sense  5 
  overturned,  upset,  upturned 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  turned)  ->  unturned 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  upset 
 
  5  senses  of  upset 
 
  Sense  1 
  disquieted,  distressed,  disturbed,  upset,  worried 
  =>  troubled  (vs.  untroubled) 
 
  Sense  2 
  broken,  confused,  disordered,  upset 
  =>  disorganized  (vs.  organized),  disorganised 
 
  Sense  3 
  upset(postnominal) 
  =>  unexpected  (vs.  expected) 
 
  Sense  4 
  upset 
  =>  ill  (vs.  well),  sick 
 
  Sense  5 
  overturned,  upset,  upturned 
  =>  turned  (vs.  unturned) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  upset 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  upset 
 
  upset  used  as  an  adjective  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  upset 
  upset 
  upsetting 
 
  Overview  of  noun  upset 
 
  The  noun  upset  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  disturbance,  perturbation,  upset  --  (an  unhappy  and  worried  mental  state;  "there  was  too  much  anger  and  disturbance";  "she  didn't  realize  the  upset  she  caused  me") 
  2.  (1)  upset,  derangement,  overthrow  --  (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") 
  3.  disorder,  upset  --  (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") 
  4.  upset,  overturn,  turnover  --  (the  act  of  upsetting  something  "he  was  badly  bruised  by  the  upset  of  his  sled  at  a  high  speed") 
  5.  overturn,  upset  --  (an  improbable  and  unexpected  victory;  "the  biggest  upset  since  David  beat  Goliath") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  upset 
 
  The  verb  upset  has  6  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  upset  --  (disturb  the  balance  or  stability  of  "The  hostile  talks  upset  the  peaceful  relations  between  the  two  countries") 
  2.  (2)  upset,  discompose,  untune,  disconcert,  discomfit  --  (cause  to  lose  one's  composure) 
  3.  (2)  disturb,  upset,  trouble  --  (move  deeply;  "This  book  upset  me";  "A  troubling  thought") 
  4.  overturn,  tip  over  turn  over  upset,  knock  over  bowl  over  --  (cause  to  overturn  from  an  upright  or  normal  position;  "The  cat  knocked  over  the  flower  vase";  "the  clumsy  customer  turned  over  the  vase") 
  5.  swage,  upset  --  (form  metals  with  a  swage) 
  6.  upset  --  (defeat  suddenly  and  unexpectedly;  "The  foreign  team  upset  the  local  team") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  upset 
 
  The  adj  upset  has  5  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  disquieted,  distressed,  disturbed,  upset,  worried  --  (afflicted  with  or  marked  by  anxious  uneasiness  or  trouble  or  grief;  "too  upset  to  say  anything";  "spent  many  disquieted  moments";  "distressed  about  her  son's  leaving  home";  "lapsed  into  disturbed  sleep";  "worried  parents";  "a  worried  frown";  "one  last  worried  check  of  the  sleeping  children") 
  2.  (1)  broken,  confused,  disordered,  upset  --  (thrown  into  a  state  of  disarray  or  confusion;  "troops  fleeing  in  broken  ranks";  "a  confused  mass  of  papers  on  the  desk";  "the  small  disordered  room";  "with  everything  so  upset") 
  3.  (1)  upset  --  (used  of  an  unexpected  defeat  of  a  team  favored  to  win;  "the  Bills'  upset  victory  over  the  Houson  Oilers") 
  4.  upset  --  (mildly  physically  distressed;  "an  upset  stomach") 
  5.  overturned,  upset,  upturned  --  (having  been  turned  so  that  the  bottom  is  no  longer  the  bottom;  "an  overturned  car";  "the  upset  pitcher  of  milk";  "sat  on  an  upturned  bucket") 



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