Upset

usgb/ˌʌpˈset/Volume
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Emotional WeightPlay
Use 'upset' to express strong emotions, not mild disappointment. SlideI got upset when I heard about the accident.
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Personal ReactionsPlay
'Upset' often suggests a personal, emotional reaction to events or actions. SlideShe felt upset after the argument with her friend.