Upsetting Synonyms and Antonyms

Cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. overturning
  2. toppling
  3. overthrowing
  4. inverting
  5. tilting
  6. overbalancing
  7. capsizing
  8. reversing
  9. subverting
Antonyms:
  1. elevating
  2. erecting
  3. standing
Defeat
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. disturbing
  2. overpowering
  3. conquering
  4. disrupting
Antonyms:
  1. losing
  2. failing
Bother, trouble
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. unsettling
  2. tumbling
  3. muddling
  4. jumbling
  5. disturbing
  6. disrupting
  7. disorganizing
  8. disordering
  9. disarranging
  10. deranging
Antonyms:
  1. pleasing
  2. delighting
Disorder; knock over
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. unsettling
  2. turning
  3. disordering
  4. deranging
Antonyms:
  1. straightening
  2. ordering
  3. holding
  4. placing
Causing an emotional disturbance; - Herb Caen
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. disconcerting

Words Related to Upsetting

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Upsetting Sentence Examples

  • If something is upsetting you, consider sharing it.

  • I know leaving is upsetting, but something else is bothering her.

  • As the hired help, she was supposed to be supportive of Cade without upsetting Claudette.

  • She still bore the bruises from upsetting him two days ago.

  • Something more than Dusty killing bad guys was upsetting her.

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