unhappy
Not happy; sadNot happy; sad.
» Did you know Tom was unhappy?
Ты знал, что Том был несчастен?
Ти знав, що Том не був щасливий?
Ви знали, що Том був незадоволений?
Meaning
4 sensesNot happy; sad.
I am unhappy.
unglücklich
несча́стныйnesčástnyj, несчастли́выйnesčastlívyj, гру́стныйgrústnyj
Not satisfied; unsatisfied.
An unhappy customer is unlikely to return to your shop.
недово́льныйnedovólʹnyj, неудовлетворённыйneudovletvorjónnyj
(dated)Not lucky; unlucky.
The doomed lovers must have been born under an unhappy star.
неуда́чныйneudáčnyj
(dated)Not suitable; unsuitable.
неподходя́щийnepodxodjáščij
- experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
- causing discomfort
- marked by or producing unhappiness
- generalized feeling of distress
Examples
711 sentencesDid you know Tom was unhappy?
Ти знав, що Том не був щасливий?
ruТы знал, что Том был несчастен?
Everyone knew that Tom was unhappy.
Усі знали, що Том нещасний.
Everybody knew that Tom was unhappy.
Усі знали, що Том нещасний.
Tom asked Mary why she was unhappy.
Том запитав Марію, чому вона була нещасна.
ruТом спросил Мэри, почему она несчастна.
I had no idea that you were unhappy.
Я й гадки не мав, що ти нещасний.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 4
By meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English unhappy; equivalent to un- + happy.From Middle English unhappy; equivalent to un- + happy.
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Forms
unhappier/more unhappy, unhappiest/most unhappy| Comparative | unhappier / more unhappy Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | unhappiest / most unhappy Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
128 synonyms- marked by or producing unhappiness:infelicitous
- generalized feeling of distress:dysphoricdistressed
Antonyms
6 antonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
Collocations
12 patterns- was unhappy here
- was very unhappy
- to be unhappy
- was so unhappy
- was unhappy in
- are both unhappy
- looked unhappy
- who was unhappy
- be unhappy with
- seem unhappy
- both unhappy
- still unhappy