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unhappy
/ʌnˈhæpi/
adj 4noun 1verb 1
Collocations
13(adj.)
VERBS
be, feel, look, seem, sound
become, grow
The team became unhappy with their coach after losing several important matches.
make sb
The noise from the construction site makes my neighbors very unhappy.
ADV
deeply, desperately, distinctly, dreadfully, extremely, most, really, terribly, very, wretchedly
The children seemed desperately unhappy about moving to a new school.
entirely
She was entirely unhappy about moving to a new school last year.
increasingly | a bit, a little, rather | clearly, obviously
equally
Both children were equally unhappy about missing the birthday party last weekend.
personally
PREP
about
The team was unhappy about the decision to cancel the match.
at
The children were unhappy at having to leave the beach early.
with
My parents were quite unhappy with how the new school handled discipline issues.
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