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upbeat

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upbeat /ˈʌpˌbiːt/ adjective
upbeat
/ˈʌpˌbiːt/
adjective
Learner's definition of UPBEAT
[more upbeat; most upbeat]
: positive and cheerful : happy and hopeful乐观的;积极向上的
opposite downbeat
BNC: 20777 COCA: 9397

upbeat

1 of 2

noun

up·​beat ˈəp-ˌbēt How to pronounce upbeat (audio)
1
: an unaccented beat or portion of a beat in a musical measure
specifically : the last beat of the measure
2
: an increase in activity or prosperity
business that is on the upbeat

upbeat

2 of 2

adjective

: cheerful, optimistic
I'm feeling upbeat today

Example Sentences

Adjective I like a story with an upbeat ending. I tried to stay upbeat about losing the election.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The celebratory mood in the closing-credits sequence looks like actual fun, for characters and cast alike, ending this trip down the aisle on the upbeat and keeping the schmaltz to a minimum. Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 June 2022 Probably acting upbeat, as if nothing at all was wrong. Calie Schepp, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2022 This upbeat and lighthearted read has all the necessary ingredients any hopeless romantic could want: the importance of love, family and finding oneself. Mary Cadden, USA TODAY, 7 June 2022 The current brand is about joy and uplift, with a dash of sentimentality, all being presented by an upbeat and occasionally self-deprecating host who wants to ensure that everyone, audience and guest alike, has a little fun. Mychal Denzel Smith, Men's Health, 3 June 2022 For all her wandering, Lambert’s partner remains her true north in this upbeat, sweet ode to a love that distance only make grow fonder. Melinda Newman, Billboard, 29 Apr. 2022 There’s a lot going on there, including the upbeat, sometimes educational music and the nostalgia factor. Dewayne Bevil, orlandosentinel.com, 31 Mar. 2022 Glen's upbeat hit takes you through the thoughts of a solider. Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 23 Mar. 2022 So turn up your charisma, invest in some good lighting and keep your entry upbeat. Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2022
Adjective
Goldman’s upbeat outlook is swimming against the stream of economic history and recent market sentiment. Greg Ip, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2022 To that end, grocery store giant Kroger (KR) reported better-than-expected sales and earnings Thursday morning and also provided an upbeat outlook. Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 16 June 2022 Tech investors seem to be basing their upbeat outlook on the easing of China's harsh COVID lockdowns and signals from the government that its regulatory crackdown on Big Tech, which erased billions in market value, is finally drawing to an end. Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 6 June 2022 Legislative leaders, including Stutes and Senate President Peter Micciche, a Soldotna Republican, had a more upbeat outlook on the prospects of a long-term plan for the dividend. Iris Samuels, Anchorage Daily News, 20 May 2022 Betts’ upbeat outlook had been a topic of discussion hours earlier, earning praise from Roberts during a pregame media scrum. Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2022 That upbeat outlook helped push rival airlines higher, as well as other companies within the travel industry. Damian J. Troise, ajc, 21 Apr. 2022 Investors focused Wednesday on Delta's upbeat outlook for the rest of the year. Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2022 Overall, this is a positive and upbeat moon that will cause our confidence to soar. Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 30 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1869, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective

1947, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of upbeat was in 1869
BNC: 20777 COCA: 9397

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