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    upbeat
    /ˈʌpbiːt/

    noun

    • 1. (in music) an unaccented beat preceding an accented beat.

    adjective

    • 1. cheerful; optimistic: informal "he was upbeat about the company's future"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUPBEAT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    UPBEAT definition: 1. full of hope and happiness: 2. Upbeat music is fast and often sounds happy: 3. a musical beat…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › upbeatUpbeat Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of UPBEAT is an unaccented beat or portion of a beat in a musical measure; specifically : the last beat of the measure. How to use upbeat in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUPBEAT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    UPBEAT meaning: 1. full of hope and happiness: 2. Upbeat music is fast and often sounds happy: 3. a musical beat…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › upbeatUPBEAT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Upbeat definition: an unaccented beat, especially immediately preceding a downbeat.. See examples of UPBEAT used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUPBEAT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If people or their opinions are upbeat, they are cheerful and hopeful about a situation. He gave an upbeat assessment of the situation so far. American English : upbeat / ˈʌpbit /

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › upbeatUpbeat - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    noun. a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous. “the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles” synonyms: eudaemonia, eudaimonia, weal, welfare, well-being, wellbeing. see more. noun. an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure) synonyms: offbeat. see more. Pronunciation. US. /ˌʌpˈbit/ UK. /əpˈbit/

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › upbeatupbeat adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Check pronunciation: upbeat. Definition of upbeat adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › upbeatUpbeat Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Upbeat definition: An unaccented beat or beats that occur before the first beat of a measure.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishUPBEAT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    positive and expecting a situation to be good or successful: He remains upbeat about the future. (Definition of upbeat from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of upbeat. in Chinese (Traditional) 樂觀的, 快樂的, 積極向上的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 乐观的, 快乐的, 积极向上的… See more. in Spanish.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordUPBEAT - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    Definitions of 'upbeat' 1. If people or their opinions are upbeat, they are cheerful and hopeful about a situation. [informal] [...] 2. In music, the upbeat is the beat before the first beat of the bar. [...] More. Pronunciations of the word 'upbeat' British English: ʌpbiːt American English: ʌpbit. More. Synonyms of 'upbeat'