Unhappy - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ʌnˈhæpɪ|  American pronunciation of the word unhappy
Brit.  |ʌnˈhæpɪ|  British pronunciation of the word unhappy

adjective

- causing discomfort
the unhappy truth
- marked by or producing unhappiness (syn: infelicitous)
unhappy caravans, straggling afoot through swamps and canebrakes

Extra examples

I can see that he's unhappy, but I don't know why.

I've never seen her looking so unhappy.

For three unhappy days we were all stuck in the house because of the blizzard.

The movie's hero meets an unhappy fate.

She was unhappy to learn the news.

We are unhappy that you cannot visit us.

If you're so unhappy, why don't you change jobs?

Leslie had an unhappy childhood.

I was desperately unhappy.

Dennis is unhappy about having to work on a Saturday.

We were all unhappy with the quality of the service.

Unhappy with her lot in life, she moved to the city to start over.

My wife and I are unhappy when we're apart.

If you're unhappy with the service, you should complain to the manager.

Both men had unhappy childhoods.

Word forms

adjective
comparative: unhappier
superlative: unhappiest
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