Troubled vs Unhappy - What's the difference?
troubled | unhappy |
Anxious, worried, careworn.
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*:Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.
(trouble)
Not happy; sad.
* The Beggar's Opera
Not satisfied; unsatisfied.
Not lucky; unlucky.
Not suitable; unsuitable.
As adjectives the difference between troubled and unhappy
is that troubled is anxious, worried, careworn while unhappy is not happy; sad.As a verb troubled
is (trouble).troubled
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Verb
(head)unhappy
English
Adjective
(er)- A moment of time may make us unhappy forever.