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unhappy Definition and Meaning in English (unhappy definition)

adjective
Synonyms:sadmiserablesorrowful
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Unhappy definition: Feeling or showing sorrow, sadness, or displeasure; not happy.

Definitions of Unhappy

  1. 1adjective

    Feeling or showing sorrow, sadness, or displeasure; not happy.

  2. 2adjective

    Characterized by misfortune or bad luck; unfortunate.

Example Sentences

casual

“She was unhappy with the results of the exam.”

business

“The team had an unhappy start to the season.”

casual

“He looked unhappy and withdrawn after the news.”

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Inflected Word Forms

noununhappiness
adverbunhappily

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

unhappy withcollocation

Dissatisfied or displeased with something or someone.

unhappy aboutcollocation

Feeling sad or displeased concerning a particular situation or event.

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Unhappy definition: Feeling or showing sorrow, sadness, or displeasure; not happy.
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'Unhappy' translates to 'unhappy' in English. Unhappy definition: Feeling or showing sorrow, sadness, or displeasure; not happy.
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