unhappiness

Definitions

The state of being unhappy; sadness or misery.

A feeling of dissatisfaction or discontent.

Examples

His constant unhappiness was evident in the way he avoided social gatherings.

The root cause of her deep unhappiness was the lack of purpose in her daily routine.

They tried to hide their unhappiness behind forced smiles during the family dinner.

Synonyms

sadness sorrow misery grief dejection melancholy woe

Antonyms

happiness joy delight cheerfulness contentment bliss elation