Upset

Adjective

 * 1)  Angry, distressed, or unhappy.
 * He is upset when she unfriends him on Facebook.
 * His stomach was upset, so he didn't want to move.
 * His stomach was upset, so he didn't want to move.

Synonyms

 * See angry, distressed and unhappy
 * in a tizzy

Derived terms

 * upset price

Noun

 * 1)  Disturbance or disruption.
 * My late arrival caused the professor considerable upset.
 * 1)  An unexpected victory of a competitor that was not favored.
 * 2)  An overturn.
 * "collision and upset": impact with another object or an overturn for whatever reason.
 * 1) An upset stomach.
 * 2) * 1958 May 12, advertisement, Life, volume 44, number 19, page 110 :
 * "Bob, let's cancel the babysitter. With this upset stomach, I can't go out tonight.
 * "Try Pepto-Bismol. Hospital tests prove it relieves upsets. And it's great for indigestion or nausea, too!"
 * "Try Pepto-Bismol. Hospital tests prove it relieves upsets. And it's great for indigestion or nausea, too!"

Synonyms

 * disruption, disturbance

Verb

 * 1)  To make (a person) angry, distressed, or unhappy.
 * I’m sure the bad news will upset him, but he needs to know.
 * 1)  To disturb, disrupt or adversely alter (something).
 * Introducing a foreign species can upset the ecological balance.
 * The fatty meat upset his stomach.
 * 1)  To tip or overturn (something).
 * 2) * 1924, W. D. Ross translator, Aristitle, Metaphysics, Book 1, Part 9, The Classical Library, Nashotah, Wisconsin, 2001.
 * But this argument, which first Anaxagoras and later Eudoxus and certain others used, is very easily upset; for it is not difficult to collect many insuperable objections to such a view.
 * 1)  To defeat unexpectedly.
 * ''Truman upset Dewey in the 1948 US presidential election.

Synonyms

 * (make (a person) angry, distressed or unhappy): See anger, distress and sadden
 * disrupt, disturb, turn upside down
 * invert, overturn, tip, tip over, tip up, turn over, turn upside down

Derived terms

 * upset the applecart

Adverbs for Upset
peculiarly; utterly; strangely; significantly; inconsolably; grievously; wearily; nervously; physically; mentally; cruelly; miserably; bitterly; oddly; curiously; amazingly; remarkably; mysteriously; unexpectedly; suddenly; inexplicably; unaccountably.

Adverbs for Upset
ultimately; practically; physically; emotionally; incomprehensibly; cruelly; gravely.

Thesaurus
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unmanned, unnerve, unnerved, unpeaceful, unplacement, unquiet, unquietness, unrest, unsaddling, unseating, unsettle, unsettled, unsettlement, unstring, unstrung, unsymmetry, ununiformity, upend, upheaval, uproar, upset the boat, upsetting, upside down, upturn, vanquish, vexation, victory, violent change, weaken, whelmed, whip, whip up, whipped, whisk, wildness, without a clue, work up, worried, worry, worst, worsted, zeal, zealousness

Etymology
From, corresponding to.

Pronunciation

 * Noun
 * Adjective, verb
 * Adjective, verb
 * Adjective, verb

Adjective

 * Catalan:, trasbalsat,  disgustat
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 懊惱, 懊恼
 * Dutch: ontdaan, geschokt
 * Finnish: poissa tolaltaan, pahoillaan
 * Hindi: परेशान


 * Japanese: くよくよ
 * Russian: расстроенный, огорчённый
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Urdu: پریشان


 * Finnish: sekaisin

Noun

 * Dutch: verstoring, verwarring
 * Finnish: häiriö


 * Italian:


 * Dutch: verassende nederlaag
 * Finnish: yllätysvoitto


 * Italian:


 * Finnish: kaatuminen


 * Finnish: vatsavaiva

Verb

 * Arabic: أغضب
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 刺激
 * Dutch: van zijn stuk brengen, overstuur maken, verontrusten
 * Finnish: hermostuttaa, saada pois tolaltaan
 * French:
 * German: ,


 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 引っ繰り返す
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian: огорчать,   огорчить,   сердить,   рассердить,   расстраивать,   расстроить
 * Scottish Gaelic:


 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: sekoittaa, järkyttää
 * French:
 * German: umstoßen, stürzen,  umwerfen


 * Italian:, ,
 * Russian: расстраивать,   расстроить
 * Scottish Gaelic:


 * Dutch: omstoten, doen kapzeizen
 * Finnish: kaataa
 * French:


 * German: umwerfen, umkippen, umschlagen,, , umkehren , auf den Kopf stellen
 * Italian:, ,

Anagrams

 * setup, set up
 * stupe