unhappy

onneton

huono, surullinen

ikävä Not happy; sad.
Wikipedia:John Gay|John Gay, The Beggars Opera''

A moment of time may make us unhappy forever.

An unhappy customer is unlikely to return to your shop.

The doomed lovers must have been born under an unhappy star.

The people, if they are not strangely bentAgainst our welfare, never will consentTo this unhappy match, foreboding ill:What's it to us, if th' adverse nation will?

Leduc, as is true of many other unhappies, is largely a confessional writer: her subject is herself, and her gift is a driving, vivacious power that turns her incurable, inveterate unhappiness into a series of dramas (..)