Upbeat

//ʌpˈbit//

Synonyms for "upbeat" (101 found)

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Translations

47 translations across 13 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • оптимистичен adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)

Finnish

4 entries
  • myönteinen adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)
  • nopea adj (Having a fast pace, tempo, or beat)
  • nopeatempoinen adj (Having a fast pace, tempo, or beat)
  • optimistinen adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)

French

3 entries
  • entraînant adj (Having a fast pace, tempo, or beat)
  • optimiste adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)
  • levé noun (unaccented beat at the start of a musical phrase)

German

4 entries
  • aufgedreht adj (Having a fast pace, tempo, or beat)
  • fröhlich adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)
  • heiter und zuversichtlich gestimmt adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)
  • optimistisch adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)

Greek

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  • άρση noun (unaccented beat at the start of a musical phrase)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • (describing a type of csárdás) friss adj (Having a fast pace, tempo, or beat)
  • derűlátó adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)
  • gyors adj (Having a fast pace, tempo, or beat)
  • jókedvű adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)

Japanese

3 entries
  • アップビートの adj (Having a fast pace, tempo, or beat)
  • アップビートの adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)
  • 明るい adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • көтеріліңкі adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)
  • сейдін adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)

Romanian

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  • optimist adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)

Russian

4 entries
  • бо́дрый adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)
  • быстрый adj (Having a fast pace, tempo, or beat)
  • жизнера́достный adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)
  • затакт noun (unaccented beat at the start of a musical phrase)

Spanish

2 entries
  • optimista adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)
  • positivo adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)

Swedish

4 entries
  • livad adj (Having a fast pace, tempo, or beat)
  • munter adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)
  • pigg adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)
  • positiv adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)

Turkish

3 entries
  • iyimser adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)
  • neşeli adj (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)
  • vurgusuz tempolu adj (Having a fast pace, tempo, or beat)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

What's your favorite upbeat song?

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Tom is upbeat.

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When upbeat music starts playing, I just start dancing.

Source: tatoeba (2660346)

Do you think Tom is upbeat?

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.