unhappy
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- a 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 - a generalized feeling of distress
- s causing discomfort
the unhappy truth - s marked by or producing unhappiness
unhappy caravans, straggling afoot through swamps and canebrakes"- American Guide Series
- Tsao-Kun, President of China and powerful Tuchun (War Lord), was said to be "sick and unhappy" in his Peking palace.
- Instead, boys were unhappy if they perceived themselves as too skinny or as overweight.
- And, alas, unhappy families abound, trapped in cycles of aspiration and disappointment, of love and loss.