What is another word for unhappiness?
Synonyms for unhappiness
un·hap·pi·ness
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
unhappiness
Synonyms:
misery, wretchedness, distress, woe
Princeton's WordNet
sadness, unhappinessnoun
emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
Synonyms:
lugubriousness, sorrow, gloominess, sadness, sorrowfulnessunhappinessnoun
state characterized by emotions ranging from mild discontentment to deep grief
Synonyms:
sadness
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
unhappinessnoun
Synonyms:
wretchedness, misery, distress, affliction, woeunhappinessnoun
Synonyms:
misfortune, calamity, disaster
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
unhappinessnoun
Synonyms:
infelicity, misery, distress, sorrow, woe
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "unhappiness":
dissatisfaction, discontent, sadness, misfortune, displeasure, misery, woe
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#12669 | distress | |
#14621 | sorrow | |
#15487 | misery | |
#18051 | sadness | |
#25704 | woe | |
#27687 | dissatisfaction | |
#31190 | misfortune | |
#32460 | discontent | |
#48141 | displeasure | |
#48275 | unhappiness | |
#114040 | wretchedness | |
#330484 | gloominess |
How to use unhappiness in a sentence?
There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.
Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky:
Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
You will never can find happiness if you're the reason for someone's unhappiness.
Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo:
There is neither happiness nor unhappiness in this world; there is only the comparison of one state with another. Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss. It is necessary to have wished for death in order to know how good life is to live.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand:
Too much sensibility creates unhappiness too much insensibility leads to crime.
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