Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unhappy
adjective
/ʌnˈhæpi/
Definition
feeling or showing sadness or discontent
Examples
- She felt unhappy about her performance in the exam.
- The children were unhappy because it rained on their picnic day.
- He was unhappy in his job and decided to look for something new.
Meaning
Unhappy refers to a state of being not happy, generally characterized by feelings of sadness, discomfort, or dissatisfaction with a situation.
Synonyms
- sorrowful
- miserable
- dismal
- dejected
- despondent