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Lonesome vs Unhappy - What's the difference?

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Lonesome is a related term of unhappy.


As adjectives the difference between lonesome and unhappy

is that lonesome is unhappy due to being alone; lonely while unhappy is not happy; sad.

As a noun lonesome

is (informal) oneself alone.

lonesome

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • unhappy due to being alone; lonely

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) oneself alone
  • * I sat and watched the cars pass all by my lonesome .

    • Anagrams

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    unhappy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Not happy; sad.
  • * The Beggar's Opera
    • A moment of time may make us unhappy forever.
  • Not satisfied; unsatisfied.
  • Not lucky; unlucky.
  • Not suitable; unsuitable.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Antonyms

    * happy * glad * delighted * exuberant * joyous * joyful