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Synonyms for Upbeat

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Top synonyms for “upbeat”: cheerful, eudaemonia, eudaimonia, offbeat, pollyannaish, welfare, well-being, wellbeing, and 1 more below.

Definitions

  1. (noun)an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
  2. (noun)a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
    the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles
  3. (adjective)pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic

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Common synonyms for "upbeat" include cheerful, eudaemonia, eudaimonia, offbeat, pollyannaish, welfare. Our thesaurus lists 9 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What does "upbeat" mean?

an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)

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