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Definition of Upbeat
1. Adjective. Pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic.
2. Noun. A contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous. "The town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles"
Exact synonyms: Eudaemonia, Eudaimonia, Welfare, Well-being, Wellbeing
Specialized synonyms: Fool's Paradise, Health, Wellness
Generic synonyms: Prosperity, Successfulness
Antonyms: Ill-being
Specialized synonyms: Fool's Paradise, Health, Wellness
Generic synonyms: Prosperity, Successfulness
Antonyms: Ill-being
3. Noun. An unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure).
Definition of Upbeat
1. Adjective. Having a fast pace, tempo, or beat. ¹
2. Adjective. Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc. ¹
3. Noun. An unaccented beat at the start of a musical phrase. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Upbeat
1. an unaccented beat in a musical measure [n -S]