unhappy

/ʌnˈhæpi/

Syllables un·hap·py

Stress un-HAP-py

Phonics Breakdown

un

/ʌn/

short u

hap

/hæp/

short a

py

/pi/

y /i/ sound

Meaning

feeling sad or not satisfied

Sound Reference

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un=/ʌn/(under) + hap=/hæp/(happy) + py=/pi/(happy)

Example

She felt unhappy about the result.