Infelicity (noun)
in-fel-is-i-tee
The quality or state of being unhappy; unhappiness. / Misfortune; bad luck.
1350–1400; Middle English infelicite, Latin infēlīcitās. in-, felicity
Example sentences
“As the nights draw in and winter closes around me I find myself in a state of infelicity.”
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