unhappy

1. Experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent (synset 301152997)
   "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"; "he looks so sad"
   also:

   • cheerless, depressing, uncheerful - causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
   • discontent, discontented - showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing
   • dejected - affected or marked by low spirits
   • distressed, dysphoric, unhappy - generalized feeling of distress
   • infelicitous - not appropriate in application; defective
   • sad - experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
   • sorrowful - experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss
   • joyless - not experiencing or inspiring joy
   tells us about:

   • happiness - emotions experienced when in a state of well-being
   • felicity, happiness - state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
   similar to:

   • lovesick - languishing because of love
   • miserable, suffering, wretched - very unhappy; full of misery
2. Generalized feeling of distress (synset 300912446)
   also:

   • dejected - affected or marked by low spirits
   • unhappy - experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
   same as: distressed, dysphoric
3. Causing discomfort (synset 301810198)
   "the unhappy truth"
   similar to: unpleasant - offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness
4. Marked by or producing unhappiness (synset 301055513)
   "infelicitous circumstances"; "unhappy caravans, straggling afoot through swamps and canebrakes"
   similar to: unfortunate - not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune
   same as: infelicitous

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