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very upset

ADJECTIVE

beside oneself

Synonyms

WEAK

agitated anxious berserk bothered carried away crazed delirious demented distraught distressed frantic frenetic hysterical insane mad out of one's mind out of one's wit overwrought rattled raving shook-up unbalanced unhinged upset worked-up

ADJECTIVE

mad

Synonyms

STRONGEST

angered angry irate

STRONG

enraged exasperated fuming furious incensed infuriated irritated livid raging resentful seeing red wrathful

WEAK

agitated berserk

Antonyms

STRONGEST

at peace calm cheerful composed flattered forgiving peaceful pleased

WEAK

cheered

Example Sentences

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“People get very upset when they see someone depicting Jackie and Shadow in an unnatural way or wrong, or when it looks like they could be in danger,” said Voisard.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

"I've met people who were very upset about their travel plans, there were thousands of people in the airport, I met people who told me they were missing funerals," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

My mom was very upset about that and asked her about it.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026

“But I can tell you, a large number of customers were very upset that they didn’t get access to those trades.”

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

“Well, sir, it wasn’t anything, really. Nothing that got me very upset, anyway.”

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge

very upset

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