Looking for the meaning of the word UPBEAT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of UPBEAT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Upbeat
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʌpbiːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in music) an unaccented beat preceding an accented beat.
Short Definition:(in music) unaccented beat preceding accented beat
Word: Upbeat
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʌpbiːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cheerful; optimistic
Short Definition:cheerful
Examples:- he was upbeat about the company's future
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