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upsetting |
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 -------------- 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 upsetting The adj upsetting has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. disconcerting, upsetting -- (causing an emotional disturbance; "his disconcerting habit of greeting friends ferociously and strangers charmingly"- Herb Caen; "an upsetting experience") Antonyms of adj upsetting 1 sense of upsetting Sense 1 disconcerting, upsetting INDIRECT (VIA displeasing) -> pleasing Similarity of adj upsetting 1 sense of upsetting Sense 1 disconcerting, upsetting => displeasing (vs. pleasing) Attributes of adj upsetting Familiarity of adj upsetting upsetting used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj upsetting upsetting 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 upsetting The adj upsetting has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. disconcerting, upsetting -- (causing an emotional disturbance; "his disconcerting habit of greeting friends ferociously and strangers charmingly"- Herb Caen; "an upsetting experience")
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