1 (sadness) desdicha; (f) tristeza; (f) (absence of happiness) infelicidad; (f) he sensed her pain and unhappiness notó su dolor y su desdicha tristeza;or I don't want to cause more unhappiness to you both no quiero causarles más desdicha a los dos; no quiero ser más motivo de infelicidad para los dos; the unhappiness of their marriage was public knowledge la infelicidad de su matrimonio era del dominio público
we consider unemployment a social evil, a cause of unhappiness much needless unhappiness has been caused by this
2 (dissatisfaction) descontento; (m) they expressed their unhappiness with over the decisionor expresaron su descontento con respecto a la decisión
the executive committee had expressed their unhappiness over his weekly show his unhappiness with his job led him to drink excessively their unhappiness with the administration's handling of the crisis was revealed in the poll results US officials made known their unhappiness over the ban Polish voters signaled their unhappiness with the reform program
