Search results
- Dictionaryupsetting/ʌpˈsɛtɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. causing unhappiness, disappointment, or worry: "a painful and upsetting divorce"
noun
- 1. the action of knocking something over: "destruction was done by the breaking of pictures, upsetting of furniture, and chopping down of interior doors"
- 2. the shortening and thickening of the end or edge of a metal bar, wheel rim, or other object, especially by hammering or pressure when heated: "if your stock is thicker, upsetting will not be necessary"
Powered by Oxford Dictionaries
Upsetting is an adjective that means making someone feel worried, unhappy, or angry. Learn how to use it in different contexts and see synonyms and translations.
- English (US)
UPSETTING meaning: 1. making someone feel worried, unhappy,...
- Znaczenie Upsetting, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
upsetting definicja: 1. making someone feel worried,...
- Upsetting: Catalan Translation
upsetting - definition, audio pronunciation and more for...
- Upsetting: Japanese Translation
upsetting - definition, audio pronunciation and more for...
- Upsetting: Indonesian Translation
upsetting translate: mengecewakan. Learn more in the...
- Upsetting: Korean Translation
upsetting translate: 속상하게 만드는. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
Upsetting is an adjective that means causing feelings of worry or anxiety. See synonyms, examples, word history and related entries for upsetting.
Upsetting definition: tending to disturb or upset. See examples of UPSETTING used in a sentence.
When something makes you feel worried or unhappy, it's upsetting. Learning some upsetting news right before bed can make it impossible to fall asleep. It's upsetting to lose your big chess tournament or have your dog run away.
Upsetting means causing emotional or mental disturbance, or making something overturn or disorderly. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of the word upsetting in different languages and contexts.
upsetting. adjective. These are words and phrases related to upsetting. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of upsetting. TERRIFIC. Synonyms. frightening. terrifying. fearful. fearsome. alarming. scary. harrowing. distressing. awful. dreadful. horrifying. disturbing. terrific. severe. intense. fierce.
Definition of upsetting adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
