unhappiness

CEFRB1

/əˈnhæpinɪs/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The feeling of being sad or dissatisfied.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The feeling of not being happy.

Examples

  • Her unhappiness turned to bliss when she heard his voice.

  • That added to his unhappiness.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
5

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In context

  • War necessarily causes unhappiness.

Synonyms

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Origin

noun

From unhappy + -ness or un- + happiness.