upbeat

1. (noun) an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
Related Words: beat, musical rhythm, rhythm

2. (satellite adjective) pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic
Synonyms: cheerful, pollyannaish

3. (noun) the state of being happy and healthy and prosperous; "the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles"
Synonyms: welfare, well-being
Related Words: fool's paradise, health, prosperity, successfulness



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