What does unmerry mean?
Unmerry means Not merry, the opposite of merry; sad, gloomy..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Not merry, the opposite of merry; sad, gloomy..
"Yea, much," she said; "it seems joyous to me: and I shall tell thee that I have mostly dwelt in unmerry houses, though they were of greater cost than this."
But the Maiden, though she might hope the more to see her friend come back whole and sound, was unmerry at the tidings, she could scarce tell for why; neither did the Carline blame her therefore.
In an impassive 17th-century mansion in the Faubourg Saint-Germain Newman finds his prize possession an unmerry widow named Claire de Cintre.
Use unmerry when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Unmerry means Not merry, the opposite of merry; sad, gloomy..
Common synonyms include bleak, uncheery, cheerless, comfortless.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
"Yea, much," she said; "it seems joyous to me: and I shall tell thee that I have mostly dwelt in unmerry houses, though they were of greater cost than this."
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