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Smile two syllable adjectives ending in "y"

The opposite of happy is unhappy easy uneasy friendly unfriendly.They are all two syllable adjectives that end in y. Do all adjectives that end in y have the negative form with un. If not will you please tell me some examples?
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These don't take -un:

pretty
busy
sunny

This one does:

lucky, unlucky
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