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(adjective) 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"; "he looks so sad" |
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Synonyms: sad |
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Antonyms: happy |
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(satellite adjective) causing discomfort; "the unhappy truth" |
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(satellite adjective) marked by or producing unhappiness; "infelicitous circumstances"; "unhappy caravans, straggling afoot through swamps and canebrakes"- American Guide Series |
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Synonyms: infelicitous |
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(adjective) generalized feeling of distress |
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Synonyms: distressed, dysphoric |
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