English

Detailed Synonyms for upset in English

upset:

upset adj

  1. upset
  2. upset
  3. upset
  4. upset
  5. upset
  6. upset
    flabbergasted
    – as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise 1
  7. upset
    – used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win 1
    upset
    – used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win 1
    • upset adj
      • the Bills' upset victory over the Houston Oilers1
  8. upset
    – thrown into a state of disarray or confusion 1
    upset; confused; broken; disordered
    – thrown into a state of disarray or confusion 1
    • upset adj
      • with everything so upset1
    • confused adj
      • a confused mass of papers on the desk1
    • broken adj
      • troops fleeing in broken ranks1
    • disordered adj
      • the small disordered room1
  9. upset
    – afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief 1
    upset; worried; distressed; disturbed; disquieted
    – afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief 1
    • upset adj
      • too upset to say anything1
    • worried adj
      • worried parents1
      • a worried frown1
      • one last worried check of the sleeping children1
    • distressed adj
      • distressed about her son's leaving home1
    • disturbed adj
      • lapsed into disturbed sleep1
    • disquieted adj
      • spent many disquieted moments1
  10. upset
    – having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom 1
    upset; overturned; upturned
    – having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom 1
  11. upset
    – mildly physically distressed 1
    upset
    – mildly physically distressed 1
    • upset adj
      • an upset stomach1

upset [the ~] noun

  1. the upset
    the fright; the consternation; the upset; the repulsion; the confusion; the dismay; the alarm
  2. the upset
    – an improbable and unexpected victory 1
    the upset; the overturn
    – an improbable and unexpected victory 1
    • upset [the ~] noun
      • the biggest upset since David beat Goliath1
    • overturn [the ~] noun
  3. the upset
    – the act of upsetting something 1
    the turnover; the upset; the overturn
    – the act of upsetting something 1
    • turnover [the ~] noun
    • upset [the ~] noun
      • he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed1
    • overturn [the ~] noun
  4. the upset
    – the act of disturbing the mind or body 1
    the upset; the overthrow; the derangement
    – the act of disturbing the mind or body 1
    • upset [the ~] noun
      • his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset1
    • overthrow [the ~] noun
      • she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living1
    • derangement [the ~] noun
  5. the upset
    – a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging 1
    the upset; the swage
    – a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging 1
  6. the upset
    – a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning 1
    the upset; the disorder
    – a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning 1
    • upset [the ~] noun
      • everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time1
    • disorder [the ~] noun
      • the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder1
  7. the upset
    – an unhappy and worried mental state 1
    the upset; the disturbance; the perturbation
    – an unhappy and worried mental state 1
    • upset [the ~] noun
      • she didn't realize the upset she caused me1
    • disturbance [the ~] noun
      • there was too much anger and disturbance1
    • perturbation [the ~] noun

to upset verb (upsets, upset, upsetting)

  1. to upset
    to disturb; to enrage; incense; to anger; to upset
    • disturb verb (disturbs, disturbed, disturbing)
    • enrage verb (enrages, enraged, enraging)
    • incense verb
    • anger verb (angers, angered, angering)
    • upset verb (upsets, upset, upsetting)
  2. to upset
    to hinder; to oppose; to thwart; to sabotage; to cross; to stem; to upset; to stop
    • hinder verb (hinders, hindered, hindering)
    • oppose verb (opposes, opposed, opposing)
    • thwart verb (thwarts, thwarted, thwarting)
    • sabotage verb (sabotages, sabotaged, sabotaging)
    • cross verb (crosss, crossed, crossing)
    • stem verb (stems, stemmed, stemming)
    • upset verb (upsets, upset, upsetting)
    • stop verb (stops, stopped, stopping)
    to prevent
    – keep from happening or arising; make impossible 1
    • prevent verb (prevents, prevented, preventing)
  3. to upset
    to muck up; to mess up; foul up; to upset; to ruin
    • muck up verb (mucks up, mucked up, mucking up)
    • mess up verb (messes up, messed up, messing up)
    • foul up verb
    • upset verb (upsets, upset, upsetting)
    • ruin verb (ruins, ruined, ruining)
  4. to upset
    to offend; to put out; to upset; to ruffle
    • offend verb (offends, offended, offending)
    • put out verb (puts out, put out, putting out)
    • upset verb (upsets, upset, upsetting)
    • ruffle verb (ruffles, ruffled, ruffling)
  5. to upset
    to push over; to knock over; to upset
    • push over verb (pushes over, pushed over, pushing over)
    • knock over verb (knocks over, knocked over, knocking over)
    • upset verb (upsets, upset, upsetting)
  6. to upset
    – disturb the balance or stability of 1
    to upset
    – disturb the balance or stability of 1
    • upset verb (upsets, upset, upsetting)
      • The hostile talks upset the peaceful relations between the two countries1
  7. to upset
    – defeat suddenly and unexpectedly 1
    to upset
    – defeat suddenly and unexpectedly 1
    • upset verb (upsets, upset, upsetting)
      • The foreign team upset the local team1
  8. to upset
    – form metals with a swage 1
    to upset; swage
    – form metals with a swage 1
    • upset verb (upsets, upset, upsetting)
    • swage verb
  9. to upset
    – move deeply 1
    to disturb; to upset; to trouble
    – move deeply 1
    • disturb verb (disturbs, disturbed, disturbing)
    • upset verb (upsets, upset, upsetting)
      • This book upset me1
    • trouble verb (troubles, troubled, troubling)
      • A troubling thought1
  10. to upset
    – cause to lose one's composure 1
    to upset; disconcert; discompose; untune; discomfit
    – cause to lose one's composure 1
  11. to upset
    – cause to overturn from an upright or normal position 1
    to upset; to overturn; to turn over; to tip over; to knock over; bowl over; tump over
    – cause to overturn from an upright or normal position 1

Conjugations for upset:

present
  1. upset
  2. upset
  3. upsets
  4. upset
  5. upset
  6. upset
simple past
  1. upset
  2. upset
  3. upset
  4. upset
  5. upset
  6. upset
present perfect
  1. have upset
  2. have upset
  3. has upset
  4. have upset
  5. have upset
  6. have upset
past continuous
  1. was upsetting
  2. were upsetting
  3. was upsetting
  4. were upsetting
  5. were upsetting
  6. were upsetting
future
  1. shall upset
  2. will upset
  3. will upset
  4. shall upset
  5. will upset
  6. will upset
continuous present
  1. am upsetting
  2. are upsetting
  3. is upsetting
  4. are upsetting
  5. are upsetting
  6. are upsetting
subjunctive
  1. be upset
  2. be upset
  3. be upset
  4. be upset
  5. be upset
  6. be upset
diverse
  1. upset!
  2. let's upset!
  3. upset
  4. upsetting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Related Words for "upset":

  • upsets

Alternate Synonyms for "upset":


Related Definitions for "upset":

  1. used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win1
    • the Bills' upset victory over the Houston Oilers1
  2. thrown into a state of disarray or confusion1
    • with everything so upset1
  3. afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief1
    • too upset to say anything1
  4. having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom1
    • the upset pitcher of milk1
  5. mildly physically distressed1
    • an upset stomach1
  6. an improbable and unexpected victory1
    • the biggest upset since David beat Goliath1
  7. the act of upsetting something1
    • he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed1
  8. the act of disturbing the mind or body1
    • his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset1
  9. a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging1
  10. a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning1
    • everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time1
  11. an unhappy and worried mental state1
    • she didn't realize the upset she caused me1
  12. disturb the balance or stability of1
    • The hostile talks upset the peaceful relations between the two countries1
  13. defeat suddenly and unexpectedly1
    • The foreign team upset the local team1
  14. form metals with a swage1
  15. move deeply1
    • This book upset me1
  16. cause to lose one's composure1
  17. cause to overturn from an upright or normal position1

Related Synonyms for upset