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unhappy
adjective(un-hap-py)
generalized feeling of distress
Synonyms: distressed, dysphoric,
unhappy
adjective(un-hap-py)
marked by or producing unhappiness
Synonyms: infelicitous,
Examples:
Unhappy caravans, straggling afoot through swamps and canebrakes.
unhappy
adjective(un-hap-py)
causing discomfort
Examples:
The unhappy truth.
unhappy
adjective(un-hap-py)
experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
Antonyms: happy,
Examples:
Unhappy over her departure.
Unhappy with her raise.
After the argument they lapsed into an unhappy silence.
Had an unhappy time at school.
The unhappy (or sad) news.

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