Past tense of upset
The past simple of upset is upset and the past participle is upset: upset – upset – upset.
- Base form V1
- upset
- Past simple V2
- upset
- Past participle V3
- upset
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Meaning of upset
To cause someone to become worried, sad, or angry
- ExampleThe harsh criticism upset him deeply.
Upset, upset, upset in sentences
- Past simpleThe news upset everyone at home.
- Past participleShe has been upset since Monday.
Common mistakes
upsetedupset. Upset is irregular, so it does not take -ed.
Similar verbs
Upset is built on set and changes the same way.
All three forms the same, like upset: put, let, set, read, hit, cost, cut, hurt.
Common questions
What is the past tense of upset?
Upset. For example: The news upset everyone at home.
What is the past participle of upset?
Upset. It follows be in the passive, as in She has been upset since Monday.
Is upset a regular verb?
No. Upset is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.
