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   unhappy

   /ʌnˈhapi/

   adjective

   • 1. not happy: "an unhappy marriage" Similar sadmiserablesorrowfuldejecteddespondentdisconsolatemoroseregretfulbroken-heartedheartbrokendowndowncastdispiriteddownheartedheavy-heartedcrestfallendepressedmelancholybluegloomyglummournfuldespairingdolefulforlornwoebegonewoefultearfullong-facedjoylesscheerlessout of sortsinformal:down in the mouthdown in the dumpsfed upgrumpyrare:lachrymoseOpposite happycheerful
   • ▪ not satisfied or pleased with (a situation): "many were unhappy about the scale of the cuts" Similar dissatisfieddispleaseddiscontenteddisappointeddisgruntleddisapproving ofinformal:not best pleased
   • 2. unfortunate: "an unhappy coincidence" Similar unfortunateunluckylucklesshaplessill-starredill-fatedstar-crossedill-omeneddoomedblightedwretchedmiserabledisadvantageousadverseinformal:jinxed

   Scrabble Points: 17

   • U

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   • N

     1

   • H

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   • A

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   • P

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   • P

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   • Y

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