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Webster 1828 Edition

Unhappiness

UNHAP'PINESS

, n.

1.

Misfortune; ill luck.

2.

Infelicity; misery.

It is our great unhappiness, when any calamities fall upon us, that we are uneasy and dissatisfied.

[But it usually expresses less than misery or wretchedness.]

3.

Mischievous prank. [Not in use.]

Definition 2024

unhappiness

unhappiness

English

Noun

unhappiness ‎(countable and uncountable, plural unhappinesses)

The feeling of not being happy

Translations

feeling of not being happy

Czech: neštěstí (cs) n
Dutch: ongelukkigheid
Esperanto: malfeliĉo
Finnish: ilottomuus (fi)
French: tristesse (fr) f, malheur (fr)
German: Traurigkeit (de) f, Unglück (de) n
Greek: δυστυχία (el) f ‎(dystychía)

Ido: desfeliceso (io)
Japanese: 不幸 (ja) ‎(fukō)
Polish: nieszczęście (pl) n
Portuguese: infelicidade (pt) f
Romanian: nefericire (ro) f
Russian: несча́стье (ru) n ‎(nesčástʹje)
Spanish: infelicidad (es)
Swedish: olycka (sv) c
Turkish: mutsuzluk (tr)
Welsh: anhapusrwydd (cy)