невеселий

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From не- (ne-) +‎ весе́лий (vesélyj). Compare Russian невесёлый (nevesjólyj), Belarusian невясёлы (njevjasjóly), Polish niewesoły.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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невесе́лий (nevesélyj) (adverb неве́село, abstract noun невесе́лість)

  1. cheerless, joyless, mirthless, sad, unhappy, unjoyful
    Synonyms: безра́дісний (bezrádisnyj), засму́чений (zasmúčenyj), смутни́й (smutnýj), сумни́й (sumnýj)

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