Unhappier Meaning in English
word · lemma: unhappy
ənˈhæpi
un-HAP-ee-er
ʌnhˈæpɪɐ
un-HAP-ee-uh
Definition
Used to compare two or more people or situations, describing someone as feeling more unhappy than another person or before.
Usage & Nuances
'Unhappier' is the comparative form of 'unhappy.' It is used in formal and informal contexts. Common structures: 'unhappier than' or 'feel unhappier.' Do not confuse with 'less happy,' which means the same but sounds a bit softer.
Spanish: más infelizPortuguese (BR): mais infelizPortuguese (PT): mais infelizChinese (Simplified): 更不开心Chinese (Traditional): 更不快樂Hindi: और ज्यादा दुखीArabic: أكثر تعاسةBengali: আরও দু:খিত - বেশি দু:খিতRussian: более несчастныйJapanese: より不幸なVietnamese: không hạnh phúc hơn - buồn hơnKorean: 더 불행한Turkish: daha mutsuzUrdu: زیادہ ناخوشIndonesian: lebih tidak bahagia
Example Sentences
She felt unhappier after moving to the new city.
basic
I am unhappier now than I was last year.
basic
Tom is unhappier than his brother.
basic
Quitting his job just made him unhappier, not free.
natural
Ironically, she’s actually unhappier the more money she makes.
natural
You’ll only get unhappier if you keep comparing yourself to others.
natural