DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
upbeat
/'əp,bit/ · əpbit
Upbeat has 2 syllables: up · beat.
up
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beat
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noun. A contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous.
noun. An unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure).
adjective. Pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic.
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