upset

/ʌpˈsɛt/adj

Elementary

Angry, distressed, or unhappy

Feeling unwell, nauseated, or ready to vomit.

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Synonyms

angry distressed and unhappy in a tizzy sore

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

bet get jet let met net pet set tet vet

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

ude udo udy ufo ugh uhh uhl ula ulf ulm

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

acm aer afl air aix any ary bec bed beg

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

aaa patt peto sept spit taps tupy type pinto plate

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