unhappiness

noun
🔊/ʌnˈhæpinəs/
🔊/ʌnˈhæpinəs/
[uncountable]
Word Family
  • happy adjective (≠ unhappy)
  • happily adverb (≠ unhappily)
  • happiness noun (≠ unhappiness)
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  1. the feeling of being sad or not being happy
    • Her unfaithful husband was causing her deep unhappiness.她不忠的丈夫正在引起她深深的不幸。
    Topics Feelingsb1
  2. unhappiness (about/at/with something) the feeling of not being pleased or satisfied with something不悦的;不高兴的;不满的
    • He expressed his office's unhappiness about the way the regulations were made.他表示办公室对制定法规的方式感到不满。