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Upbeat vs Trendy - What's the difference?

upbeat | trendy |

As adjectives the difference between upbeat and trendy

is that upbeat is having a fast pace, tempo, or beat while trendy is (slang) of, or in accordance with the latest trend, fashion or hype.

As nouns the difference between upbeat and trendy

is that upbeat is an unaccented beat at the start of a musical phrase while trendy is a person.

upbeat

English

Alternative forms

* up-beat

Adjective

(en 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.
    • Though he had bad news, he ended with an upbeat forecast for the future.
    He sounded upbeat when I talked to him.

    Antonyms

    * downbeat

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An unaccented beat at the start of a musical phrase.

    • Anagrams

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    trendy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (slang) of, or in accordance with the latest trend, fashion or hype
    • I hate those trendy pre-wrinkled shirts.

    Synonyms

    * superficial, shallow, materialistic * mistakenly fashionable, , with-it, voguish, avant-garde

    Noun

    (trendies)
  • a person