Synonyms of the word

unhappy

• adj. Not happy; sad.
• adj. Not satisfied; unsatisfied.
• adj. (chiefly dated) Not lucky; unlucky.
• adj. (chiefly dated) Not suitable; unsuitable.
• n. An individual who is not happy.

cheerless

• adj. devoid of cheer; gloomy.

dejected

• adj. Sad and dispirited.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of deject.

discontent

• n. (uncountable) Dissatisfaction.
• n. (uncountable) A longing for better times or circumstances.
• n. (countable) A discontented person; a malcontent.
• v. To deprive of contentment; to make uneasy; to dissatisfy.
• adj. Not content; discontented; dissatisfied.

discontented

• adj. Experiencing discontent, dissatisfaction.
• adj. Of or pertaining to discontent.

distressed

• adj. anxious or uneasy.
• adj. (of merchandise, etc.) damaged.
• adj. (of a property) offered for sale after foreclosure.
• adj. (of furniture, etc.) faded or abused in order to appear old, or antique.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of distress.

dysphoric

• adj. pertaining to dysphoria, or of being in a state of dysphoria.

homesick

• adj. missing one's home and family very much when away; nostalgic.

infelicitous

• adj. Unhappy or unfortunate.
• adj. Inappropriate or awkward; not well said, expressed, or done.

joyless

• adj. without joy; unhappy, sad.

lovesick

• adj. Behaving oddly, or as though in distress, due to being overcome by feelings of love.
• adj. Having an aching desire for one's beloved.

miserable

• adj. In a state of misery: very sad, ill, or poor.
• adj. Very bad (at something); unskilled, incompetent.
• adj. Wretched; worthless; mean.
• adj. (obsolete) Causing unhappiness or misery.
• adj. (obsolete) Avaricious; niggardly; miserly.
• n. A miserable person; a wretch.

nostalgic

• adj. Of, having, or relating to nostalgia.
• adj. Reminiscent of the speaker's childhood or younger years.
• n. A person who displays nostalgia for something.

sad

• adj. (heading) Emotionally negative.
• adj. (obsolete) Sated, having had one's fill; satisfied, weary.
• adj. (obsolete) Steadfast, valiant.
• adj. (obsolete) Dignified, serious, grave.
• adj. (obsolete) Naughty; troublesome; wicked.
• adj. (slang) Unfashionable; socially inadequate or undesirable.
• adj. (dialect) Soggy (to refer to pastries).
• adj. (obsolete) Heavy; weighty; ponderous; close; hard.

sorrowful

• adj. (of a person) Full of sorrow; exhibiting sorrow; sad; dejected; distressed; distraught.
• adj. Producing sorrow; exciting grief; mournful; lamentable; grievous.

suffering

• adj. Experiencing pain.
• n. The condition of someone who suffers; a state of pain or distress.
• v. present participle of suffer.

uncheerful

• adj. Not cheerful.

unfortunate

• adj. not favored by fortune.
• adj. marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune.
• n. An unlucky person.

unhappy

• adj. Not happy; sad.
• adj. Not satisfied; unsatisfied.
• adj. (chiefly dated) Not lucky; unlucky.
• adj. (chiefly dated) Not suitable; unsuitable.
• n. An individual who is not happy.

unpleasant

• adj. Not pleasant.

wretched

• adj. Very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief;…
• adj. Worthless; paltry; very poor or mean; miserable.
• adj. (obsolete) Hatefully contemptible; despicable; wicked.
• v. Misspelling of retched.