Definition for Upbeat:

• an unaccented beat ( especially the last beat of a measure)

Synonyms for Upbeat:

• adj.

  •cheerful (adjective)
  • cheery,
  • fond,
  • heartening,
  • chirpy,
  • buoyant,
  • optimistic,
  • favorable,
  • gladsome,
  • promising,
  • encouraging.

• n.

  •
  • carefree,
  • glad,
  • contented,
  • pleased,
  • content,
  • alive,
  • satisfied,
  • hope,
  • rosy,
  • exuberant,
  • roseate.
  •
  • help,
  • affirmative.
  •improvement (noun)
  • enrichment,
  • melioration,
  • preferment.
  •upbeat (noun)
  • eudaimonia,
  • well-being,
  • pollyannaish,
  • welfare,
  • eudaemonia,
  • wellbeing.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • Panglossian.
  •
  • positive.
  •Other relevant words:
  • behalf,
  • arrive,
  • bettering,
  • rhythmic pattern,
  • breezy,
  • boost,
  • fair,
  • accrue,
  • headway,
  • uplift,
  • thesis,
  • occur,
  • avail,
  • assistance,
  • accent,
  • amelioration,
  • bout,
  • throb,
  • canty,
  • advancement,
  • favourable,
  • millenarian,
  • gay,
  • bullish,
  • elevate,
  • willing,
  • systole,
  • golden,
  • revolution,
  • optimist,
  • get out,
  • favor,
  • offbeat,
  • circle,
  • pulse,
  • downbeat,
  • jolly,
  • eugenics,
  • lift,
  • enlarge,
  • furtherance,
  • pulsation,
  • round,
  • benefit,
  • rotation,
  • amendment,
  • chipper,
  • Arsis,
  • spell,
  • chiliastic,
  • rise,
  • wheel,
  • diastole,
  • cadency,
  • series,
  • appear,
  • propitious,
  • ascent,
  • course,
  • advantage,
  • interest,
  • lightsome,
  • ascend,
  • Eupeptic,
  • tempo,
  • winsome,
  • likely,
  • upward mobility,
  • bob up,
  • heighten,
  • follow,
  • profit,
  • perfectionist,
  • go up,
  • revival,
  • time,
  • advance,
  • sunny,
  • jovial,
  • measure,
  • revive,
  • extend,
  • ascending,
  • blithe,
  • aid,
  • promotion,
  • auspicious,
  • upping,
  • reward,
  • enhancement,
  • Light-hearted,
  • cadence,
  • use,
  • jaunty,
  • bright,
  • euthenics,
  • emerge,
  • turn,
  • upswing,
  • timing,
  • spring up,
  • climb up,
  • come on,
  • find,
  • uptrend,
  • service,
  • mend,
  • cycle,
  • utopian,
  • throbbing,
  • pickup,
  • accentuation,
  • come,
  • health,
  • lilt,
  • betterment,
  • restoration,
  • lively,
  • merry,
  • mending,
  • straighten,
  • happiness,
  • blithesome,
  • beneficence,
  • progression,
  • come up,
  • get,
  • develop,
  • recovery,
  • arise,
  • circuit,
  • helpful,
  • expediency,
  • progress,
  • metre,
  • social welfare.

Paraphrases for Upbeat:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    positive, promising, exciting, joyous, affirmative, pleasant, favourable.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    bullish, sanguine, cheerful, auspicious, encouraging, over-optimistic, confident, bright.

Antonyms for Upbeat:

• adj.

  • cheerful
    discouraged, hopeless, down, pessimistic, doubtful, depressed, unhappy, pale, sorrowful, gloomy, sad.
  • Other antonyms:
    dark, unfavorable, despondent, disheartening, dour, disconsolate, depressing, saturnine, blue, crestfallen, unlikely, funereal, torpid, bearish, brokenhearted, hangdog, inconsolable, unpromising, discouraging, unencouraging, disheartened, comfortless, cheerless, downcast, lethargic, uncertain, gray, dejected, dismal, droopy, inauspicious, ill-being, mirthless, dull, downbeat, low, sulky, low-spirited, joyless, grim, bleak, unpropitious, desperate, miserable, wretched, downhearted, unsatisfied, morose, dubious, dreary, melancholy, listless, glum, sluggish, forlorn, negative, sullen, heavyhearted.