unhappy
/ʌnˈhæpi/
adjectivenounverb
Not happy; sad.
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Adjective 4 meanings
Not happy; sad.
“I am unhappy.”
Not satisfied; unsatisfied.
“An unhappy customer is unlikely to return to your shop.”
Not lucky; unlucky.
“The doomed lovers must have been born under an unhappy star.”
Not suitable; unsuitable.
Noun 1 meaning
A person who is not happy.
Verb 1 meaning
To make or become unhappy; to sadden.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From Middle English unhappy; equivalent to un- + happy.
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UNHAPPY at a glance
UNHAPPY has 7 letters and scores 17 points in Scrabble (U 1 + N 1 + H 4 + A 1 + P 3 + P 3 + Y 4) and 19 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #6,433 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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