1. Experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
   "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" 
2. Generalized feeling of distress
   - dysphoric, distressed 
3. Causing discomfort
   "the unhappy truth" 
4. Marked by or producing unhappiness
   "unhappy caravans, straggling afoot through swamps and canebrakes"
   - infelicitous

Derived forms: unhappier, unhappiest

See also: cheerless, dejected, depressing, discontent, discontented, felicity, happiness, infelicitous, joyless, lovesick, miserable, sad, sorrowful, suffering, uncheerful, unfortunate, unhappily, unhappiness, unpleasant, wretched

Antonym: happy

Encyclopedia: Unhappy

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