upbeat



upbeat

mod. bright and cheery; not negative. (Compare this with downbeat.) I’d prefer to open the conference with an upbeat topic.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Opheliao-FEEL-yə (English)English, Literature
Selvaggia-Italian
KaleyKAY-leeEnglish (Modern)
Rajender-Indian, Hindi
Mwenye-Eastern African, Swahili
Dipak-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali