Performance
Performance noun - A presentation of an artistic work (as a piece of music) from a particular point of view.
Upset and performance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Upset" instead a noun "Performance".
Upset
Upset noun - An act or instance of the order of things being disturbed.
Performance and upset are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Performance" instead a noun "Upset".
Nearby Word: upsetting
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- In Selfie, hard-working Henry becomes a little upset when he gets an 89 performance evaluation, which he compares to a B, saying he's never gotten one in his whole life.
Source: The B Grade -
Refusal of the Call: She never wanted to become famous, so she was very upset when her friend uploaded a video of her graduation performance.
Source: Music / AURORA -
Elizabeth George, who wrote the novels, was quite upset by this until she saw Small's performance in the pilot.
Source: Hollywood Homely
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