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- 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"
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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.
- Upsetting in Spanish
UPSETTING translate: triste, preocupante, triste...
- 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: Czech Translation
upsetting - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...
- Upsetting: French Translation
upsetting translate: contrariant/-ante, bouleversant/-ante,...
- Upsetting: Japanese Translation
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- Upsetting in Simplified Chinese
UPSETTING translate: 令人心烦意乱的，令人苦恼（或愤怒)的. Learn more in the...
- Upsetting in Spanish
Upsetting can mean causing worry or anxiety, or making something turn on its side or upside down. Find 211 similar and opposite words for upsetting, such as disturbing, alarming, overturning, disrupting, and more.
Upsetting is an adjective that means causing feelings of worry or anxiety. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for upsetting.
upsetting: 1 adj causing an emotional disturbance “an upsetting experience” Synonyms: disconcerting displeasing causing displeasure or lacking pleasing qualities
Upsetting definition: tending to disturb or upset. See examples of UPSETTING used in a sentence.
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.
Upset can be a verb, an adjective, or a noun with different meanings. As a verb, it can mean to make someone worried, unhappy, or angry, or to change or knock something. As an adjective, it can mean worried, unhappy, or ill. As a noun, it can mean confusion, problems, or a surprising victory.
