unhappy

Definition for unhappy

adjective as in sad

Strongest matches

depressed, despondent, miserable, not happy, sorry

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Weak matches

bleak, blue, bummed out, chapfallen, cheerless, crestfallen, dejected, destroyed, disconsolate, discouraged, dismal, dispirited, distressed, doleful, down, down and out, down in the mouth, downbeat, downcast, downhearted, dragged, dreary, forlorn, gloomy, grim, heavy-hearted, hurting, in a blue funk, in pain, in the dumps, let-down, long-faced, low, melancholy, mirthless, mournful, saddened, sorrowful, teary

adjective as in unfortunate, unlucky

Strongest matches

calamitous, unfortunate

Weak matches

afflicted, cursed, hapless, ill-fated, ill-starred, luckless, misfortunate, unsuccessful, untoward, wretched

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I have a feeling that many of those who voted for President Trump will at the end of the day be very unhappy with the result.

From Salon

Every day, hundreds of times per day, people on the other line would find colorful ways to share how unhappy they were to hear from him.

From Los Angeles Times

Al-Khatib admitted in court he had been unhappy when his wife started college and began wearing make-up.

From BBC

Trump, who never likes to be upstaged, interrupted his lady in waiting, Musk, to ask the same question, “Is anyone unhappy with Elon?”

From Salon

The series begins with Isla offering a more profane version of the oft-quoted Tolstoy observation that all happy families are alike, but each unhappy one is unhappy in its own way.

From Los Angeles Times

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