Definition of upsetting Upsetting

/ʌpsɛˈtɪŋ/ - [upseting] - up•set•ting

We found 6 definitions of upsetting from 4 different sources.

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What does upsetting mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective
upsetting - causing an emotional disturbance; "his disconcerting habit of greeting friends ferociously and strangers charmingly"- Herb Caen; "an upsetting experience"
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  • upsetting (Noun)
    The action of the verb upset.
  • upsetting (Verb)
    Present participle of upset.
  • upsetting (Adjective)
    That causes or cause upset.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • upsetting (a.)
    Conceited; assuming; as, an upsetting fellow.

Part of speech

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  • upsetting, verb, gerund of upset (infinitive).

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