unhappy
/ʌnˈhæpi/ verb C2- To make or become unhappy; to sadden.
He/she/it unhappies · Past unhappied · Past participle unhappied · -ing form unhappying
Verb forms
- Base form
- unhappy
- He/she/it
- unhappies
- Past
- unhappied
- Past participle
- unhappied
- -ing form
- unhappying
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“They really are,” said the Lion, “but that doesn’t make me any braver, and as long as I know myself to be a coward I shall be unhappy.”
This made the Tin Woodman very unhappy, for he was always careful not to hurt any living creature; and as he walked along he wept several tears of sorrow and regret.
The unhappy Mouse was soon suffocated by the water, and his dead body floated about on the surface, tied to the foot of the Frog.
An Ox gave him this kindly warning: “O unhappy creature!
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