Upsetting Definition & Meaning
upsetting
- adjective
- causing an emotional disturbance; "his disconcerting habit of greeting friends ferociously and strangers charmingly"- Herb Caen; "an upsetting experience"
"Upsetting" in song lyrics
See how upsetting is used in real songs:
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"because it's too scary and might be upsetting"
Devo Spice — PC Halloween -
"There is nothing.. more upsetting.."
The Grouch — Frustrated -
"It's my cut side that's so upsetting"
Hilltop Hoods f/ Koolism — Another World
Words that rhyme with upsetting
Usage tips for "upsetting"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "upsetting" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for upsetting to find words that pair well.