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Example sentences for "unhappiness"

Lexicographically close words:
unhandy; unhappie; unhappier; unhappiest; unhappily; unhappy; unharassed; unharmed; unharmonious; unharness
  1. I knew that if I deceived you I should only draw unhappiness and never respect myself.

  2. I have not analysed the point--but it is bound to be unhappiness since she does not care one atom for me.

  3. All her frowning, bewildered self-analysis could not explain the whirlpool of sensations into which she had fallen, which alternately buffeted her with vague unhappiness and drew her along to ecstasies.

  4. She had, all her life, been able to escape from unhappiness by the mere physical effect of going into the sunshine and the wind--and then unhappiness and grief seemed impossible, incredible.

  5. I owe to them the only unhappiness I have ever known.

  6. Melvill Arnold knew only too well what dire unhappiness and misfortune, what deadly peril, possession of that cylinder must entail.

  7. This I greatly regret, but to reveal all must only bring unhappiness upon one who is innocent.

  8. The unhappiness of women whether single or married.

  9. It is almost always the unhappiness of a victorious disputant, to destroy his own authority by claiming too many consequences, or diffusing his proposition to an indefensible extent.

  10. The unhappiness of marriage caused by irregular motives of choice.

  11. And this woman who dared to do this had herself brought unhappiness to Austen.

  12. There wouldn't be half the unhappiness and divorces if people took time to do this, instead of rushing off and getting married immediately.

  13. Between these two abysses we seem to see Louis XVIII reckoning up the felicities of the eighteenth century, and the unhappiness of the nineteenth.

  14. If this season is presented to us as a nymph crowned with fresh flowers, caressing as a siren, it is because in it is unhappiness personified and unhappiness generally comes during the indulgence of folly.

  15. Their unhappiness is consummated; in full light of noon they scarcely even perceive it.

  16. In every way, the imperfect instruction, which is given to girls educated in common, has in it all the danger of ignorance and all the unhappiness of science.

  17. It is a dilemma; she will work either the unhappiness of her lover, if he is sincere in his passion, or that of her husband, if she is still beloved by him.

  18. Well, and have not you in your life caused the unhappiness of more than one person?

  19. But we do not wish to anticipate here any description of the terrors which threaten husbands from the symptoms of unhappiness which they read in the character of their wives.

  20. This period is equal to three-fourths of the time during which the infidelities of the woman can bring unhappiness to her husband.

  21. Moreover, even as simply based upon cold-blooded calculations, the conduct of a woman who accepts the unhappiness which attends virtue and scorns the bliss which is bought by crime, is a hundred times more reasonable.

  22. The two culprits confine themselves to a platonic love, in which their passion, at least, leaves no visible traces among posterity; while the bicorn Minotaur is unhappiness with all its fruits.

  23. The man who owns a flower so sweet and pure as this, and leaves it to be cultivated by others, deserves his unhappiness a thousand times over.

  24. The injury and unhappiness which these servants of the Inquisition have caused in my land are so great and widespread that everyone must grieve.

  25. Therefore, there must be a disposition to yielding and self-denial on one side or the other, or unhappiness will follow.

  26. Happiness is the rule, and unhappiness the exception.

  27. This being the case, it may readily be seen that there was a broad ground-work for unhappiness in the married state.

  28. Here was the forming point of antagonism--the beginning of the state of unhappiness foreshadowed from the first.

  29. No, I earnestly advise man to escape suffering as much as he can, to understand well his interest, to shun unhappiness and seek happiness.

  30. I suppose, in the mind of man, the idea of a supreme law that attaches happiness to virtue, unhappiness to crime.

  31. So, it is of eternal justice that crime be punished by the unhappiness of the culpable happiness which it has tried to obtain by stealth.

  32. Unhappiness can overwhelm me; it does not disgrace me, if it is not the consequence of some vice of the soul.

  33. But the unhappiness for which we feel compassion, is often so far from us and threatens us so little, that it would be absurd to fear it.

  34. The explanation sought by Mr. Chevillere has not been surreptitiously avoided by me, nor will it ever be; but if he is wise, he will forget one who has already extended the influence of her unhappiness too far.

  35. Unhappiness soon makes us indifferent to mere locality; situated as I am, many would prefer new scenes.

  36. At least she was spared the torture of having brought unhappiness on innocent heads.

  37. Oh, the unhappiness of the dear young hearts--and the happiness which was to come!

  38. The story of the unhappiness of Sara's parents was common property.

  39. Madame Arnoux restrained her pent-up feelings from breaking out; Arnoux became gloomy; and Frederick grew sad at witnessing the unhappiness of these two ill-fated beings.

  40. No change could be expected in him, and her unhappiness was irreparable.

  41. Adeline's unhappiness had become a gentle melancholy, which the graces and caresses of her daughter beguiled and made endurable.

  42. Dufresne was with him added to her unhappiness and redoubled her anxiety.

  43. I like unhappiness better than such cheerfulness as yours.

  44. No," she replied, "you are wrong; you will achieve your own unhappiness as well as mine if you press me farther.

  45. The idea which we entertain of happiness and unhappiness is something so special, so human, so fragile that it does not exceed our stature and falls to dust as soon as we go beyond its little sphere.

  46. But it is childish to talk of happiness and unhappiness where infinity is in question.

  47. Every hypothesis is permissible and every question, provided it be addressed to happiness; for unhappiness is no longer able to answer us.

  48. You have come out to this wild land to efface your identity, because if you had remained in Europe you would have been charged with a crime, the sequel of which would have been the lifelong unhappiness of the woman you love.

  49. The money that took me out of the world I loved brought me only unhappiness and discontent.

  50. When thou art absent, unhappiness consumeth me, and sadness, like a corrosive acid, eateth away all life and gaiety from mine heart.

  51. Her letters show that her unhappiness was great, for on one occasion she went so far as to put before Nuetzel (p.

  52. She is very young, and should she marry merely to please you, her inevitable unhappiness would be heavy on your conscience.

  53. For she recognized the fact that one of the principal reasons of the unhappiness of their marriage, had been the unwelcome presence of Mimmo.

  54. My station is down on the East Side, and I see so much tragedy and unhappiness that it has given me about all the real-life plays I could want, since I came to the police work.

  55. About some of the beds there were screens--to keep the sight of their unhappiness and anguish from their neighbors.

  56. Out of my unhappiness may come the happiness of others.

  57. Besides, knowing the unhappiness in the Fyneshade menage, Dora is not likely to marry anybody she does not love.

  58. I have brought this unhappiness upon you by my own reckless folly.

  59. I deceived you even though I loved you, yet since that time I have lived tortured by a remorse that knows no night, driven almost to desperation by a knowledge of your unhappiness and an inability to tell you that I still lived.


  60. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unhappiness" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    anguish; anxiety; ban; blackball; blues; boredom; complaint; depression; desolation; disagreement; disappointment; discomfort; discomposure; discontent; disenchantment; disesteem; disfavor; disillusion; disillusionment; dislike; displeasure; disquiet; disrespect; dissatisfaction; dissent; distaste; distress; dread; dullness; dumps; emptiness; ennui; envy; exclusion; gloom; grief; hardship; indignation; infelicity; inquietude; malaise; melancholy; misery; nausea; objection; opposition; ostracism; petulance; prostration; protest; rejection; resentment; restlessness; sadness; sorrow; sourness; spleen; suds; tedium; uneasiness; unhappiness; woe