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upsettingadjective causing worry or anxietythe constant arguing is upsetting to a sensitive person like your grandmother discomforting, discomposing, disquieting, distressing, disturbing, nagging, nasty, perturbing, troublesome, troubling, troublous, unsettling, worrisome daunting, demoralizing, discomfiting, disconcerting, discouraging, disheartening, dismaying, dispiritingchilling, frightening, scaryharassing, persecutive, persecutoryalarming, dire, direful, dread, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, forbidding, formidable, frightening, frightful, ghastly, hair-raising, horrendous, horrible, horrifying, intimidating, scary, shocking, terrible, terrifying reassuring calming, quieting, settling, soothingcomforting, consoling, dreamy, inviting, lulling, narcotic, pacifying, relaxing, sedative, tranquilizing(also tranquillizing) upsettingverbpresent participle of upsetto trouble the mind of; to make uneasythe smallest things can upset us if we're already stressed agitating, ailing, alarming(also alaruming), bothering, concerning, derailing, discomforting, discomposing, dismaying, disquieting, distempering, distracting, distressing, disturbing, exercising, flurrying, frazzling, freaking (out), fussing, hagriding, perturbing, undoing, unhinging, unsettling, weirding out, worrying aggravating, angering, annoying, bugging, chafing, chivying(or chivvying), exasperating, fretting, galling, getting, grating, harassing, harrying, irking, irritating, nettling, peeving, pestering, piquing, putting off, putting out, riling, vexingbedeviling, haunting, plaguingabashing, confounding, confusing, discomfiting, disconcerting, discountenancing, embarrassing, fazing, flustering, jarring, mortifying, nonplussing(also nonplusing), rattling, shaking updaunting, demoralizing, discouraging, disheartening, dispiriting, unnerving calming, composing, quieting, settling, soothing, tranquilizing(also tranquillizing) allaying, alleviating, assuagingappeasing, conciliating, mollifying, pacifying, placating, propitiating to turn on one's side or upside downthe narrow boat upsets easily and should be handled with care capsizing, overturning, turning over inverting, oversetting, overthrowing, pitchpoling, toppling, tumping (over)(chiefly Southern), upendingcareening, heeling, keeling, leaning, listing, tilting, tippingcollapsing, falling, foundering, giving turning turtle righting standing up, straightening (up)erecting, raising to undo the proper order or arrangement ofthe change in the bus schedule upset our daily routine confusing, deranging, disarranging, disarraying, discomposing, disheveling(or dishevelling), disjointing, dislocating, disordering, disorganizing, disrupting, disturbing, hashing, jumbling, messing (up), mixing (up), muddling, mussing, rumpling, scrambling, shuffling, tousling, tumbling embroiling, entangling, snarling, tanglingagitating, perturbing, stirring (up), unsettlingcluttering arranging, arraying, disposing, drawing up, marshaling(or marshalling), ordering, organizing, ranging, regulating, straightening (up), tidying aligning(also alining), lining, lining up, queuing(or queueing)classifying, codifying, methodizing, systematizing, systemizingadjusting, fixinggrooming, making up, sprucing (up)unscrambling in 1872 |