upset

adjective/ʌpˈsɛt/

Frequency rank: #1,741 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

Unhappy or troubled; to make someone feel this way.

Illustration for the English word “upset”

Example sentence

She was visibly upset after hearing the bad news.

Synonyms & related words

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