adjective
- Having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom.
- usage: "an overturned car"; "the upset pitcher of milk"; "sat on an upturned bucket"
- synonyms: overturned, upset
- Used of noses. ( turned up at the end)
- usage: "a retrousse nose"; "a small upturned nose"
- synonyms: retrousse, tip-tilted
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