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- Old English · inherited fromunmyriġe“unpleasant”
- English todayunmerry
From Old English unmyriġe (“unpleasant”), from un- + myriġe (“pleasant”). By surface analysis, un- + merry.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
unmerry
Today it means: Not merry, the opposite of merry; sad, gloomy. Full definition →
Old English unmyriġe