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Webster 1913 Edition


Upsetting

Up-set′ting

,
Adj.
1.
Conceited; assuming;
as, an
upsetting
fellow
.
[Scot.]
Jamieson.

Definition 2024


upsetting

upsetting

English

Verb

upsetting

  1. present participle of upset

Noun

upsetting (plural upsettings)

  1. The action of the verb upset.

Adjective

upsetting (comparative more upsetting, superlative most upsetting)

  1. That causes or cause upset.
    He found taking his cat to the vet to be put down very upsetting.
    The bodies lying at the scene of the crash were an upsetting sight.

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