UPBEAT Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For UPBEAT
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downbeat | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward) | ||||||||
bleak | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • offering little or no hope • providing no shelter or sustenance • unpleasantly cold and damp | ||||||||
despondent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • without or almost without hope | ||||||||
discouraged | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • made less hopeful or enthusiastic • lacking in resolution | ||||||||
disheartened | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • made less hopeful or enthusiastic | ||||||||
dismal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing dejection | ||||||||
gloomy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • depressingly dark • filled with melancholy and despondency • causing dejection | ||||||||
hopeless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success adjective satellite • of a person unable to do something skillfully • certain to fail • (informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of management or reform | ||||||||
negative | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features • expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial • not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition • reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive noun • a reply of denial • a piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversed adjective satellite • having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant • less than zero • designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions • having a negative charge • involving disadvantage or harm verb • vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent | ||||||||
pessimistic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • expecting the worst possible outcome |