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jolt vs upset

upset vs jolt

jolt and upset both are nouns.

jolt is not an adjective while upset is an adjective.

jolt and upset both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jolt Yes No Yes No
upset Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, upset is a hypernym of jolt; that is, upset is a word with a broader meaning than jolt:
  • jolt: disturb (someone's) composure
  • upset: move deeply
Other hypernyms of jolt include disturb, trouble.
jolt (noun) upset (noun)
an abrupt spasmodic movement an improbable and unexpected victory
a sudden jarring impact the act of disturbing the mind or body
the act of upsetting something
a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging
an unhappy and worried mental state
a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
jolt (adjective) upset (adjective)
thrown into a state of disarray or confusion
mildly physically distressed
afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom
used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win
jolt (verb) upset (verb)
disturb (someone's) composure disturb the balance or stability of
move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion defeat suddenly and unexpectedly
form metals with a swage
move deeply
cause to lose one's composure
cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
Difference between jolt and upset

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