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English noun: unhappiness

1. unhappiness (feeling) emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being


Synonymssadness


Broader (hypernym)feeling


Narrower (hyponym)cheerlessness, dejectedness, depression, desolation, dispiritedness, dolefulness, downheartedness, forlornness, heaviness, loneliness, low-spiritedness, lowness, melancholy, misery, regret, rue, ruefulness, sorrow, sorrow, tearfulness, uncheerfulness, weepiness


Antonymshappiness

2. unhappiness (state) state characterized by emotions ranging from mild discontentment to deep grief


Broader (hypernym)emotional state, spirit


Narrower (hyponym)embitterment, sadness, sorrow, sorrowfulness


Antonymshappiness, felicity









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