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unhappiest

a. (en-superlative of: unhappy)

WordNet
unhappy
  1. adj. experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent; "unhappy over her departure"; "unhappy with her raise"; "after the argument they lapsed into an unhappy silence"; "had an unhappy time at school"; "the unhappy (or sad) news"; "he looks so sad" [ant: happy]

  2. generalized feeling of distress [syn: dysphoric, distressed] [ant: euphoric]

  3. causing discomfort; "the unhappy truth"

  4. marked by or producing unhappiness; "infelicitous circumstances"; "unhappy caravans, straggling afoot through swamps and canebrakes"- American Guide Series [syn: infelicitous]

  5. [also: unhappiest, unhappier]

unhappiest

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Usage examples of "unhappiest".

After all, it is foolish to keep probing for happiness or unhappiness, for it seems to me it would be hard to exchange the unhappiest days of my life for all the happy ones.

We buried the real criminal the other day--the unhappiest man that has lived in a century--Flint Buckner.

I behaved in the most despicable manner imaginable, and since, I have been the unhappiest, the most Wretched of men.

He sat for half an hour in the dawn and the armchair where he had slept perhaps the unhappiest half-hour he had ever spent, for even to a Dartie there is something tragic about an end.

That unhappiest had no one but a sisterly girl to help her: and how she clung to the slender help!

Fairies of a malignant humour in former days used to punish the unhappiest of the naughty men who were not favourites, by suddenly planting a hump on their backs.