upset




upset - noun

  • an unhappy and worried mental state
  • the act of disturbing the mind or body
  • a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
  • 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
  • an improbable and unexpected victory

  • upset - verb

    • disturb the balance or stability of
    • cause to lose one's composure
    • move deeply
    • cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
    • form metals with a swage
    • defeat suddenly and unexpectedly

    upset - adjective

    • afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
    • thrown into a state of disarray or confusion
    • used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win
    • mildly physically distressed
    • having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom

    upset - thesaurus

    broken   confused   derangement   discomfit   discompose   disconcert   disorder   disordered   disquieted   distressed   disturb   disturbance   disturbed   overthrow   overturn   overturned   perturbation   swage   trouble   turnover   untune   upturned   worried  


    View spelling list Starter Course: Unit 7: Section 3 and learn about the word upset in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit Starter course: 2 syllable words.

    Scrabble score for upset

    u is 1 p is 3 s is 1 e is 1 t is 1
    Scrabble score = 7

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