Synonyms:
sadness, unhappiness
Meaning: emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
Usage examples
So our unhappiness is over! I am quite foolish.
And all this unhappiness because he had been touched with the lust for loot.
A discrepancy of this unnatural kind gave rise, too frequently, alas! to a life of unhappiness.
You were in black that night; it was the unhappiness in your face, in your eyes, that made me remember.”
"Because I find the woman considers you her property, and your loss has caused her much unhappiness," answered Popopo.
We didn't come here to quarrel, but I appeal to you, as members of the junior class, to think before you do something that is bound to cause us all annoyance and perhaps unhappiness."
Not only did an inexplicable regret stir within him, but a certain great tenderness came upon him. The tears that swam in his faded blue eyes were not altogether those of unhappiness.
For a number of years their difficulties, and consequent unhappiness, continued and rather increased, continually exciting in my breast the most fearful apprehensions, and greatest anxiety for their safety.
She was sorry that Mr. Darcy should have delivered his sentiments in a manner so little suited to recommend them; but still more was she grieved for the unhappiness which her sister's refusal must have given him.
I saw you were unhappy, and your unhappiness interested me; that's all; but since you believe I act for my own account, adieu, my dear friend, get out of the affair as best you may;" and Danglars rose as if he meant to depart.