upbeat

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

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Pasi	PAH-see	Finnish
Alberico	ahl-be-REE-ko	Italian
Nicostratus	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Konstancja	kawn-STAHNTS-yah	Polish
Angie	AN-jee	English
Theophania	-	Ancient Greek