{
    "term": "unhappy",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a2",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "not happy; sad",
            "sensetop": "unhappy to do something",
            "cefr": "a2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "to feel/look/seem/sound/become unhappy"
                },
                {
                    "text": "an unhappy marriage/childhood"
                },
                {
                    "text": "I didn't realize but he was deeply unhappy at that time."
                },
                {
                    "text": "This story has an unhappy ending."
                },
                {
                    "text": "It makes me very unhappy to see you so miserable.",
                    "contextForm": "unhappy to do something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "She grew more unhappy as the years went by."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She sounded so unhappy when I left her."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Feelings"],
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["be", "feel", "look"],
                "adverb": ["extremely", "fairly", "very"],
                "preposition": ["about", "at", "with"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "not pleased or satisfied with somebody/something",
            "sensetop": "unhappy about/at somethingunhappy about/at doing somethingunhappy with somebody/somethingunhappy to do somethingunhappy (that)…",
            "cefr": "a2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "unhappy customers"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Many people are deeply unhappy about the way the government has handled this matter.",
                    "contextForm": "unhappy about/at something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "He was unhappy at being left out of the team.",
                    "contextForm": "unhappy about/at doing something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "They were unhappy with their accommodation.",
                    "contextForm": "unhappy with somebody/something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Your teacher says she's very unhappy with you."
                },
                {
                    "text": "A lot of people were unhappy with the decision."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Shareholders are unhappy to have him as their CEO.",
                    "contextForm": "unhappy to do something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Voters are unhappy that he has failed to deliver the kind of change that he promised.",
                    "contextForm": "unhappy (that)…"
                },
                {
                    "text": "You should offer unhappy customers a proper complaints system."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We felt entirely unhappy with the whole situation."
                },
                {
                    "text": "They were terribly unhappy with the arrangements."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She was very unhappy at the idea of staying in London."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He was equally unhappy with the alternative."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He sounded a bit unhappy about the extra work he had to do."
                }
            ],
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["be", "feel", "look"],
                "adverb": ["extremely", "fairly", "very"],
                "preposition": ["about", "at", "with"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "not suitable",
            "labels": "(formal)",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "an unhappy coincidence"
                },
                {
                    "text": "It was an unhappy choice of words."
                }
            ],
            "synonyms": "unfortunate"
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ʌnˈhæpi/",
                "audio": "un/unhappy/unhappy__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ʌnˈhæpi/",
                "audio": "un/unhappy/unhappy__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}
