unhappy
adjective
sad; miserable; wretched.
unhappiness
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a word derived from
unhappy.
Example Sentences
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Locals came out to the edge of the construction site, a fenced-off area they’d been given no warning about, and made their unhappiness about construction on their land known.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
There is also unhappiness over the exclusion of G20 member South Africa this year, Lindsay said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
But how can you tell between a temporary nostalgia for long lie-ins and genuine unhappiness with your job?
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Maher also gave a strong indication that Trump texted him to express his unhappiness over his comments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
Something began to pull him homewards, perhaps his father s death, perhaps his unhappiness with a relationship.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
