Difference between the words - 'Angry' and 'Upset' - English Speaking Lesson

Difference between the words - 'Angry' and 'Upset' Both Describe Negative Emotions But There is a Slight Difference In BETWEEN These Two Words And It Is Important For You To Know .



 So Lets See What Does Upset & Angry  Mean ?

Upset :
Upset is an adjective and means- "unhappy or disappointed because of something unpleasant that has happened." In other words, "upset" is a somewhat sad feeling you get if something not nice happens. Do not use "upset" before a noun.

Example sentences:

I do not understand why you are so upset; it wasn't that bad.
Jane was upset that Jeremy left before saying goodbye to her.
He was upset about the failed science experiment because he worked hard on it.
I'm upset that you forgot to pick me up from my piano lesson.

Angry :
Angry is also an adjective and the word has one definition that makes it different from "upset." - "having strong feelings about something that you dislike very much or about an unfair situation."

Example sentences:

You make me angry when you tease me like that.
Many angry people gathered for the union strike.
Don't be angry with me, but I broke a glass.
I am so angry about all the starving people around the world. 

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