Unhappiest

Synonyms for "unhappiest" (433 found)

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Closest matches (87)

Strong matches (130)

dispirited dispiriting displeased displeasing dissatisfied dissenting distressed donsie doomful down downcast downhearted dreary dysphoric envious evil-starred fatal faultfinding forlorn fortuneless

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Adjective(47 words)

dispirited dissatisfied distressing doleful dolesome down down in the dumps down in the mouth down on one's luck downcast downhearted downsome drear drearisome dreich dull elegiac elegious forbidding forlorn

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Adjective(3 words)

distressed dysphoric infelicitous

Verb(8 words)

engrieve erme forset get a sad on get down gloom grieve grieven

Related words (216)

joyless lachrymose late long-faced lovesick low low-spirited luckless mal a propos maladroit malapropos malcontent malcontented melancholy mirthless mistimed mouth murmuring muttering nauseated

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nauseous off base ominous opposed opposing oppressive out of humor out of line out of luck out of phase out of place out of sorts out of time peevish pessimistic petulant planet-struck pleasureless poor premature prey to malaise querulant querulous rebellious regrettable repelled resentful restive restless revolted rotten sad saddened short of luck sickened sorrowful sorry sorryish sour star crossed star-crossed suffering angst sulky sunless tearful terrible too late too soon tragic turned off turned-off unaccepting unaccommodating unappreciative unapproving unbefitting unblessed uncheerful uncheery uncomplimentary underprivileged undesirable uneasy unfavorable unfit unfitting unfortunate unfulfilled ungoverned ungratified unhandy unjoyful unlucky unmeet unmirthful unprofitable unpropitious unprosperous unprovidential unquiet unready unripe unsatisfied unseasonable unseemly unsmiling unsuitable unsuited untimely untoward unwise whiny wooden wretched wrong

Adjective(80 words)

joyless lachrymable lachrymose lamentable lamentful low low-spirited luckless lugubrious lumpish maudlin melancholic melancholy misadventurous mischanceful miserable misfortuned moody mopey morose

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Verb(18 words)

lament moan mourn oppress pain regret remorse repent rue sadden sadden up sigh sorrow tristitiate ungladden upset wayment yearn

Noun(3 words)

sad panda sad sack sadcase

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I am the unhappiest girl in Prince Edward Island.

Source: tatoeba (5834176)

On an October day—a sunny day, and except for the yellow leaves that quivered on rapidly bearing branches, very like spring—Patricia Everett, from the window of her home, watched an automobile drive out of sight, carrying her mother and sister away to Florida, and confided to the empty room that she was the very unhappiest girl in the whole world!

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