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UPBEAT

(noun, adj.sat, adj.)

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There are 5 meanings of the word Upbeat.

How to pronounce upbeat:

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Upbeat - as a noun

A contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous

Example: "The town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
eudaemonia13eudaimoniawelfare13well-beingwellbeing15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
prosperity17successfulness21
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
offbeat15

Upbeat - as an adjective satellite

Pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cheerful16pollyannaish20

Upbeat - as an adjective

Having a fast pace, tempo, or beat.

Example: "The notes are easy, but it's an upbeat tune and should be played fairly quickly."

Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.

Example: "He sounded upbeat when i talked to him."

Example Sentences

"She greeted everyone with an upbeat attitude."
"The song has an upbeat tempo that makes you want to dance."
"He gave an upbeat speech to motivate the team."
"Despite the challenges, she remained upbeat about the outcome."
"The team had an upbeat meeting to discuss their progress."
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Word Game Points

Is UPBEAT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, upbeat is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UPBEAT has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is UPBEAT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, upbeat is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UPBEAT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is UPBEAT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, upbeat is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UPBEAT has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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