upsetting

Meanings

Plural: upsettings

Verb

• disturb the balance or stability of
• cause to lose one's composure
• move deeply
• cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
• form metals with a swage
• defeat suddenly and unexpectedly
• present participle and gerund of upset

Adjective Satellite

• causing an emotional disturbance; - Herb Caen
  • "an upsetting experience"

Noun

• The action of the verb upset.

Adj

• Causing upset; distressing, unsettling, hurtful.
• Conceited; presumptuous.

Synonyms

atrabiliary, atrabilious, bowl over, deplorable, depressing, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, disconcerting, distressing, disturb, grievous, knock over, lachrymable, lamentable, miserable, mournful, overturn, pathetic, pathetisad, pitiable, pitiful, pitisome, regrettable, rueful, sad, saddening, sorrowful, swage, tip over, tragic, trouble, tump over, turn over, unhappy, untune, upset, upsetting, woebegone, woeful

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