单词 | joyless |
释义 | joylessadj. 1. Destitute of joy; having, feeling, or manifesting no joy; sad, cheerless. †Sometimes const. of. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [adjective] ungladc888 wearyc888 drearyc1000 dreary-moodOE heavyc1000 unmerryOE droopy?c1225 mournc1275 sada1300 languishinga1325 amayedc1330 matec1330 unlightc1330 unblissful1340 lowa1382 mishappyc1390 dullc1393 elengely1393 droopinga1400 heavy-hearteda1400 joylessa1400 sytefula1400 mornifc1400 tristy?c1400 lightless?1406 heartlessa1413 tristc1420 amatec1425 languoring?c1425 mirthlessc1430 heavisome1435 darkc1440 gloomingc1440 comfortlessc1460 amateda1470 chermatc1475 tristfula1492 lustless?1507 dolorous1513 ruthful1513 downcast1521 deject1528 heartsicka1529 lumpisha1535 coolc1540 dowlyc1540 glum1547 discouraged1548 uncheerfulc1555 dumpish1560 out of heart1565 sadded1566 amoped1573 tristive1578 desolated1580 dejected1581 à la mort1586 delightless1589 afflicted1590 gladless1590 groanful1590 gloomya1593 muddy1592 sitheful1592 cloudy1594 leaden-hearted1596 disconsolated1598 clum1599 life-weary1599 spiritless1600 dusky1602 chop-fallen1604 flat1604 disanimated1605 jaw-fallen1605 moped1606 chap-fallen1608 decheerful1608 uncheerful1612 lacklustrea1616 pulled1616 dumpya1618 depressed1621 head-hung1632 grum1640 downa1644 dispirited1647 down-at-mouth1649 down in (rarely of) the mouth1649 unhearted1650 sunlessa1658 sadful1658 unlightened1659 chagrin1665 saddened1665 damp1667 moping1674 desponding1688 tristitious1694 unenjoying1697 unraised1697 unheartya1699 unked1698 despondent1699 dismal1705 unjoyful1709 unrejoiced1714 dreara1717 disheartened1720 mumpish1721 unrejoicing1726 downhearted1742 out of spirits1745 chagrineda1754 low-spirited1753 sombrea1767 black-blooded1771 glumpy1780 oorie1787 sombrous1789 morose1791 Novemberish1793 glumpish1800 mopeful1800 die-away1802 blue-devilish1804 blue-devilled1807 malagrugrous1818 down in the hip1826 yonderly1828 sunshineless1831 downfaced1832 broody1851 in a (or the) trough1856 blue-devilly1871 drooped1873 glummy1884 pippy1886 humpy1889 pipped1914 lousy1933 pissed1943 crappy1956 doomy1961 bummed1970 the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [adjective] > wearisome or tedious dreicha1300 alangec1330 joylessa1400 tedious1412 wearifulc1454 weary1465 laboriousa1475 tiresome?a1513 irksome1513 wearisome1530 woodena1566 irkful1570 flat1573 leaden1593 barren1600 soaked1600 unlively1608 dulla1616 irking1629 drearisome1633 drear1645 plumbous1651 fatigable1656 dreary1667 uncurious1685 unenlivened1692 blank1726 disinteresting1737 stupid1748 stagnant1749 trist?1756 vegetable1757 borish1766 uninteresting1769 unenlivening1774 oorie1787 wearying1796 subjectless1803 yawny1805 wearing1811 stuffy1813 sloomy1820 tediousome1823 arid1827 lacklustrous1834 boring1839 featureless1839 slow1840 sodden1853 ennuying1858 dusty1860 cabbagy1861 old1864 mouldy1876 yawnful1878 drab1880 dehydrated1884 interestless1886 jay1889 boresome1895 stodgy1895 stuffy1895 yawnsome1900 sludgy1901 draggy1922 blah1937 nowhere1940 drack1945 stupefactive1970 schleppy1978 wack1986 a1400–50 Alexander 1284 Full ioyles he rydes. Ay he gretis as he gase. c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 252 I haf ben a Ioylez Iuelere. 1594 W. Shakespeare Lucrece sig. M1v While with a ioylesse [1623 joyless] smile, shee turnes awaie The face. View more context for this quotation 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iv. 766 Not in the bought smile Of Harlots, loveless, joyless, unindeard. View more context for this quotation 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 106 The youthful Bull..Forsakes his Food, and pining for the Lass, Is joyless of the Grove. 1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. ii. xiii. 100 It will barely subsist, in a dull joyless insipid state. 1883 19th Cent. Nov. 811 The lives of the people are joyless. 2. Causing or affording no joy; cheerless, dismal, dreary. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [adjective] > gloomy or depressing darkOE unmerryOE deathlyc1225 dolefulc1275 elengec1275 dreicha1300 coolc1350 cloudyc1374 sada1375 colda1400 deadlya1400 joylessc1400 unjoyful?c1400 disconsolatea1413 mournfula1425 funeralc1425 uncheerfulc1449 dolent1489 dolesome1533 heavy-hearted1555 glum1558 ungladsome1558 black1562 pleasureless1567 dern1570 plaintive?1570 glummish1573 cheerless1575 comfortless1576 wintry1579 glummy1580 funebral1581 discouraging1584 dernful?1591 murk1596 recomfortless1596 sullen1597 amating1600 lugubrious1601 dusky1602 sable1603 funebrial1604 damping1607 mortifying1611 tearful?1611 uncouth1611 dulsome1613 luctual1613 dismal1617 winterous1617 unked1620 mopish1621 godforsaken?1623 uncheerly1627 funebrious1630 lugubrous1632 drearisome1633 unheartsome1637 feral1641 drear1645 darksome1649 sadding1649 saddening1650 disheartening1654 funebrous1654 luctiferous1656 mestifical1656 tristifical1656 sooty1657 dreary1667 tenebrose1677 clouded1682 tragicala1700 funereal1707 gloomy1710 sepulchrala1711 dumpishc1717 bleaka1719 depressive1727 lugubre1727 muzzy1728 dispiriting1733 uncheery1760 unconsolatory1760 unjolly1764 Decemberly1765 sombre1768 uncouthie1768 depressing1772 unmirthful1782 sombrous1789 disanimating1791 Decemberish1793 grey1794 uncheering1796 ungenial1796 uncomforting1798 disencouraginga1806 stern1812 chilling1815 uncheered1817 dejecting1818 mopey1821 desponding1828 wisht1829 leadening1835 unsportful1837 demoralizing1840 Novemberish1840 frigid1844 morne1844 tragic1848 wet-blanketty1848 morgue1850 ungladdeneda1851 adusk1856 smileless1858 soul-sick1858 Novemberya1864 saturnine1863 down1873 lacklustre1883 Heaven-abandoneda1907 downbeat1952 doomy1967 c1400 (?c1380) Patience l. 146 Hit watz a ioyles gyn þat Ionas watz inne. 1594 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus iv. ii. 66 A Ioyles [1623 ioylesse], dismall, blacke, and sorrowfull issue, Here is the babe as loathsome as a toade. View more context for this quotation 1740 C. Wesley in J. Wesley & C. Wesley Hymns & Sacred Poems i. 25 Joyless is the Day's Return Till thy Mercy's Beams I see. 1804 J. Grahame Sabbath On other days the man of toil is doomed To eat his joyless bread, lonely. 1859 E. Cook Poems (new ed.) 301 The crowd and the city are joyless to me. Derivatives ˈjoylessly adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [adverb] ungladly?c1225 wanlyc1275 dolefullyc1290 ruefullya1300 elengelyc1305 heavisomelya1382 lumpishlyc1450 tristily?c1450 dowlyc1540 unjoyfully1553 tragically1567 dully1600 tragicly1604 heartlessly1606 unjovially1607 dejectedly1611 dejectly1611 disconsolately1614 dumpishly1621 uncheerfullya1628 dolorously1638 mopishly1651 despondingly1656 despondentlya1677 unhappily1688 dismally1709 gloomily1727 grumly1727 joylessly1766 mopingly1788 sombrously1796 glumly1805 malagrugrously1818 funerally1829 broodingly1834 unenjoyingly1844 downheartedly1847 unblissfully1849 droopingly1852 dreichly1853 sombrely1860 dispiritedly1864 glumpily1865 pleasurelessly1873 depressedly1880 chapfallenly1883 sighfully1900 bleakly1938 1766 G. Canning tr. M. de Polignac Anti-Lucretius v. 402 The lazy blood moves joylessly. 1881 M. C. Hay Missing III. 240 Gravely and joylessly looking up into Alfred's face. ˈjoylessness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [noun] > gloomy quality drear1563 dreariment1579 drearihead1591 cloudinessa1600 dismalness1620 dolesomeness1625 cheerlessnessa1631 joylessnessa1631 drearihood1647 clouding1654 dismality1723 dreariness1727 mirthlessness1727 sombre1795 undelighta1822 sombreness1847 sombrousness1847 unhomelikeness1858 drearness1861 comfortlessness1865 unhomeliness1879 a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1954) VII. 69 A faintnesse of heart, a chearlesnesse, a joylesnesse of spirit. 1884 Spectator 4 Oct. 1307/2 The general joylessness of the lives of the poor. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1400 |
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