Childrens Illustrated Thesaurus

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unfair

adjective without right or

justice » Joe said it was

unfair that he wasn’t allowed

to go to the party.

unjust, wrong, wrongful,

inequitable, iniquitous

antonym: fair

unfamiliar

adjective not having been seen

or heard of before » Amber

grew many plants that were

unfamiliar to me.

alien, exotic, foreign, new,

novel, strange, unknown

unfriendly

adjective not showing any

warmth or kindness

» The cats were unfriendly

and hissed at each other.

aloof, antagonistic, cold,

disagreeable, hostile,

unkind, ill-disposed,

uncongenial

antonym: friendly

ungrateful

adjective not appreciating

the things you have

» The guests were ungrateful

and didn’t thank us when

they left.

unappreciative, unthankful

antonym: grateful

unhappy

adjective feeling sad

or depressed

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The cats were unfriendly and

hissed at each other.

unhappy

adjective feeling sad or depressed » He was unhappy

that the holiday was coming to an end.

crestfallen gloomy

down despondent

sad miserable

sorrowful

disconsolate

depressed

antonym: happy

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