Other Words for Upset

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Upset as a Adjective has these synonyms:

angry, irate, furious, beside oneself, mad, fit to be tied, freaked out
Example: Father was upset because I took the car without his permission.

defeat, upsetting, conquest, overthrow, rout, thrashing, triumph, victory
Example: We celebrated the upset of Queen's Park Rangers by Manchester United.

disturb, agitate, distress, unsettle, put off, put out, perturb, disquiet, fluster, ruffle, frighten, scare, disconcert, dismay, trouble, worry, bother, discompose, make (someone) nervous
Example: We once had a nanny who told the children horror stories just to upset them.

overturn, capsize, topple, up-end, tip over, knock over or down, invert, turn topsy-turvy or upside down, spill
Example: That is the third time this week you have upset the cream jug.

surprise, unexpected event or occurrence
Example: The upset of the season was when Carridoff won the Derby.

Upset as a Verb has these synonyms:

capsized, overturned, upside down, bottom side up, inverted, reversed, toppled, tipped over, topsy-turvy
Example: We clung to the bottom of the upset boat till help arrived.

defeat, ruin, spoil, thwart, interfere with, destroy, demolish, mess up, disturb, throw a spanner in(to) or monkey wrench into (the works), discombobulate, screw up, gum up, put the kibosh on up , bugger up
Example: Your coming early upset my plan to shampoo my hair.

disordered, confused, disorganized, messed-up, jumbled, muddled, disturbed, disarranged
Example: The house is never so upset as after a party.

disturb, derange, disrupt, disarrange, mess up, disorganize, snarl up, jumble, muddle, kerfuffle or carfuffle or kurfuffle
Example: The boys upset the entire house with their horseplay.

overthrow, defeat, beat, worst, thrash, rout, conquer, overcome, win out over, get the better of, get or gain the advantage over, triumph over, be victorious over, vanquish
Example: The question is whether the challenger will upset the champion in the Wimbledon finals.

perturbed, disturbed, disquieted, disconcerted, agitated, distressed, worried, troubled, unnerved, distracted, apprehensive, nervous, frightened, scared, afraid
Example: We found Valdimir in a terribly upset state at Natasha's disappearance.

sick, queasy
Example: Eve has an upset stomach and cannot go.

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