Upset — synonyms, definition

1. upset (a)

aghast agitated annoyed anxious bewildered concerned cool disapproving discomposed disconcerted dismayed disordered disturbed fidgety flustered huffy in a huff insulted inverted irritated • • •

2. upset (Noun)

agitation alarm animosity annoyance anxiety attack chagrin commotion contortion convulsion coup coup d'état defeat derangement disorder displeasure disquiet disruption disturbance dread • • •

upset (Noun) — An unhappy and worried mental state. ex. "she didn't realize the upset she caused me"

upset (Noun) — The act of disturbing the mind or body. ex. "his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset"

upset (Noun) — A physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning. ex. "everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time"

upset (Noun) — A tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging.

upset (Noun) — The act of upsetting something. ex. "he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed"

upset (Noun) — An improbable and unexpected victory. ex. "the biggest upset since David beat Goliath"

agitation disturbance inversion physical condition physiological condition physiological state success tool upending Folie abocclusion abruptio placentae achlorhydria acholia achylia achylia gastrica acute brain disorder acute organic brain syndrome adenosis ailment bladder disorder cardiovascular disease celiac disease cheilosis choking cholestasis colpoxerosis complaint defect of speech • • •

3. upset (Verb)

afflict aggravate aggrieve agitate alarm annoy beat best bother bowl over break break down capsize collapse confuse conquer constrain convulse defeat depose • • •

upset (Verb) — Disturb the balance or stability of. ex. "The hostile talks upset the peaceful relations between the two countries"

upset (Verb) — Cause to lose one's composure. ex. "Persons frequently employ falsehoods to a sick man who cannot recover, lest it should upset his mind"

upset (Verb) — Cause profound worry; make to feel uncomfortable or anxious. ex. "This book upset me"

upset (Verb) — Cause to overturn from an upright or normal position. ex. "the clumsy customer upset the vase"

upset (Verb) — Form metals with a swage.

upset (Verb) — Defeat suddenly and unexpectedly. ex. "The foreign team upset the local team"

affect arouse defeat displace disturb elicit enkindle evoke fire forge form get the better of impress kindle mold mould move overcome provoke raise • • • abash afflict agitate anguish bemuse bewilder cark charge charge up commove discombobulate disorder disquiet dissolve distract distress embarrass enervate excite faze • • •

4. upset (Adjective)

broken confused cut up disquieted distressed overturned upturned

upset (Adjective) — Afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief. ex. "too upset to say anything"

upset (Adjective) — Thrown into a state of disarray or confusion. ex. "with everything so upset"

upset (Adjective) — Used of an unexpected defeat of a team favoured to win. ex. "the Bills' upset victory over the Houston Oilers"

upset (Adjective) — Mildly physically distressed. ex. "an upset stomach"

upset (Adjective) — Having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom. ex. "the upset pitcher of milk"