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upsetting

/ʌpˈset.ɪŋ/

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adjective

/ʌpˈset.ɪŋ/B1formal
  • ruОписание чего-то, что вызывает расстройство, беспокойство или печаль.

Describes something that causes distress, worry, or sadness.

  1. Causing distress or sadnessB1formal

    Making someone feel unhappy, worried, or emotionally disturbed.

    ruОгорчительный

    • The news of the accident was very upsetting for everyone.
    • She found the movie's ending deeply upsetting.
    • It's upsetting to see animals in pain.

    Synonymsagonizingdisquietingdistressingdisturbinggrievousharrowinghurtfulpainfultraumatictroublingvexingworrying

    Antonymscheeringcomfortingdelightfulencouragingpleasingreassuringsoothing

  2. Causing annoyance or irritationB1informal

    Making someone feel annoyed or irritated.

    ruРаздражающий

    • The constant noise from the construction site is upsetting.
    • His rude comments were upsetting to the whole team.
    • It's upsetting when people don't listen to you.

    Synonymsannoyingbothersomeexasperatingirksomeirritatingtroublesomevexing

    Antonymscalmingcomfortinggratifyingpleasingsatisfyingsoothing

Forms
  • more upsetting comparative form
  • most upsetting superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

upset/ʌpˈset/B1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия, вызывающего у кого-либо недовольство, беспокойство или расстройство, а также для опрокидывания чего-либо или нарушения плана или системы.

A verb used to indicate the act of making someone unhappy, worried, or disturbed, or to knock something over or disrupt a plan or system.

irregular verb

  1. Make someone unhappy or worriedA2formal

    To cause someone to feel distressed, sad, or anxious.

    ruРасстроить

    • The bad news upset her deeply.
    • He didn't mean to upset you with his comments.
    • Losing the game upset the entire team.

    Synonymsagitatebotherdisconcertdisquietdistressperturbsaddentroubleunsettleworry

    Antonymscheercomfortconsolereassuresoothe

  2. Disturb or disruptB1formal

    To cause something to go wrong or be in a state of disorder.

    ruНарушить

    • The storm upset our travel plans.
    • The sudden change upset the balance of the ecosystem.
    • His arrival upset the peaceful atmosphere of the meeting.

    Synonymsagitatedisarrangediscomposedisorganizedisruptdisturbmess upperturbunsettle

    Antonymsarrangefixorderorganizesettle

  3. Knock over or spillB1formal

    To cause something to fall over or spill its contents.

    ruОпрокинуть

    • She accidentally upset the glass of water on the table.
    • The cat upset the vase while jumping.
    • He upset the tray of drinks, causing a mess.

    Synonymscapsizeknock overoverturnspilltip overtopple

    Antonymsbalancerightsteady

Forms
  • upset past participle
  • upset past simple
  • upsetting present participle
  • upsets third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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