upbeat Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
eudaemonia; wellbeing; well-being; welfare; eudaimonia.
- the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles
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noun an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
offbeat.
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adjective satellite pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic
cheerful; pollyannaish.
