upbeat

Meanings

• adjective

  Full of energy and enthusiasm; lively and cheerful.

  - "The upbeat music lifted everyone's spirits."
  - "The upbeat salesperson made the customer feel good about buying the product."
  - "The upbeat patient recovered quickly from the surgery."

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Pronunciation

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Antonyms

downbeat

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Synonyms

anacrusis , anticipatory , anticipatory note , pickup , unaccented beat

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with upbeat
beat , feast , great , heat , meet , seat , sweat , treat

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Variants

List of all variants of upbeat that leads to same result
upbeat , upbeats

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Etymology

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From up (above) + beat (a regular pulsation or rhythm).

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Trivia

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1. The term 'upbeat' was first used in the early 20th century to describe a type of jazz music with a lively, energetic rhythm.

2. In psychology, 'upbeat' is used to describe a person's positive outlook on life and their tendency to focus on the good things rather than the bad.

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Related Concepts

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1. optimism: The belief that good or positive outcomes will result from a situation.

2. motivation: The process of being emotionally and intellectually stimulated to pursue a goal or achieve a desired end result.

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Culture

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The term 'upbeat' is often used in various contexts, such as music, literature, and everyday life, to describe a positive and energetic atmosphere or mood.

How to Memorize "upbeat"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize an upbeat scene, such as a sunny day at the park, a group of friends laughing and joking, or a lively dance party.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'upbeat' with positive emotions, such as happiness, excitement, or enthusiasm.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in the definition: U is for up, P is for positive, B is for beat, and E is for energetic.

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