UPBEAT
10
Scrabble
13
WWF
U(1) P(3) B(3) E(1) A(1) T(1)
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Definition
noun
- An unaccented beat at the start of a musical phrase.“The conductor said: I give you three beats for nothing and then you come in on the upbeat.”
adjective
- Having a fast pace, tempo, or beat.“The notes are easy, but it's an upbeat tune and should be played fairly quickly.”
- Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.“He sounded upbeat when I talked to him.”
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: UPBEAT-S
