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Term: Antonym of Happy

Definition:

An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word. The antonym of "happy" refers to a state or feeling of sadness, dissatisfaction, or unhappiness.

Part of Speech:

Noun, Adjective, Adverb

Senses:

Sense 1: Noun - Feeling of Sadness

When used as a noun, the antonym of "happy" refers to a feeling of deep sorrow or unhappiness.

Example sentence: The news of her pet's demise filled her heart with immense sadness.

Sense 2: Adjective - Dissatisfied or Unhappy

As an adjective, the antonym of "happy" describes a state of being dissatisfied, displeased, or unhappy.

Example sentence: He had an unhappy childhood, constantly longing for a sense of belonging.

Sense 3: Adverb - In a Sad or Unhappy Manner

When used as an adverb, the antonym of "happy" signifies that something is done in a sad or unhappy manner.

Example sentence: She looked at him unhappily, wondering how their relationship had become so strained.

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