Synonyms for Unhappiness

Synonyms for "unhappiness" (131 found)

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Closest matches (27)

Noun(3 words)

angst anguish anxiety ban blackball blackballing blahs blues boredom cheerlessnesscold comfortcomplaint dejection depression desolationdim viewdisagreement disappointment disapprobation disapproval

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discomfort discomposure discontent discontentedness

Strong matches (39)

discontentment disenchantment disesteem disfavor disgruntlement disillusion disillusionment dislike displeasure disquiet disrespect dissatisfaction dissatisfiedness dissent distaste distressdivine discontentdread dullness dumps

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emptiness ennui envy exclusionexistential woefaustianism flatness gloom grief grimness hardship humorlessness

Noun(5 words)

discontents displeasure dissatisfaction distressfeelings of loneliness

Verb(1 words)

disgruntles

Adjective(1 words)

dissatisfying

Related words (65)

ill humorill-humor indignation infelicity infestivity inquietude joylessnesslack of pleasurelow estimationlow opinionmalaise melancholy mirthlessness misery nausea nongratification nonsatisfaction objection opposition opposure

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Noun(10 words)

ill-being infelicitieslife dissatisfactionmiserynegative affectnone too happynot too happysadnesses sorrow upset

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

12 entries

affectconsumer sentimentcustomer experienceemotionemotional responseemotional statefeeling moodpsychological measurespirituser experience measurewell-being metric

More specific

13 entries

despondency disappointment discontent dismay frustration grieflife dissatisfaction prevalencelow mood prevalencemelancholypolicy unhappinessproduct unhappinessservice unhappinesssubjective ill-being

Collocations

6 entries

causes of unhappinesschildhood unhappinesslevel of unhappinesspersistent unhappinessstate of unhappinessunhappiness index

Inflections

1 entries

unhappinesses

Derivations

2 entries

unhappily unhappy

Antonyms

1 entries

happiness

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

That added to his unhappiness.

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War necessarily causes unhappiness.

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Her unhappiness turned to bliss when she heard his voice.

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He divorced her after years of unhappiness.

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Unhappiness