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joyless
joy·less J0068500 (joi′lĭs)adj. Cheerless; dismal. joy′less·ly adv.joy′less·ness n.joyless (ˈdʒɔɪlɪs) adjhaving or producing no joy or pleasure ˈjoylessly adv ˈjoylessness njoy•less (ˈdʒɔɪ lɪs) adj. affording or causing no joy or pleasure. [1300–50] joy′less•ly, adv. joy′less•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | joyless - not experiencing or inspiring joy; "a joyless man"; "a joyless occasion"; "joyless evenings"cheerless, depressing, uncheerful - causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy; "the economic outlook is depressing"; "something cheerless about the room"; "a moody and uncheerful person"; "an uncheerful place"unhappy - experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent; "unhappy over her departure"; "unhappy with her raise"; "after the argument they lapsed into an unhappy silence"; "had an unhappy time at school"; "the unhappy (or sad) news"; "he looks so sad"sorrowful - experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss; "sorrowful widows"; "a sorrowful tale of death and despair"; "sorrowful news"; "even in laughter the heart is sorrowful"- Proverbs 14:13joyous - full of or characterized by joy; "felt a joyous abandon"; "joyous laughter" |
joylessadjective unhappy, sad, depressing, miserable, gloomy, dismal, dreary, dejected, dispirited, downcast, down in the dumps (informal), cheerless His work load had become so enormous that life seemed joyless.joylessadjective1. Tending to cause sadness or low spirits:blue, cheerless, depressing, dismal, dispiriting, gloomy, melancholy, sad.2. Dark and depressing:black, bleak, blue, cheerless, dark, desolate, dismal, dreary, gloomy, glum, somber, tenebrific.Translationsjoyless
Synonyms for joylessadj unhappySynonyms- unhappy
- sad
- depressing
- miserable
- gloomy
- dismal
- dreary
- dejected
- dispirited
- downcast
- down in the dumps
- cheerless
Synonyms for joylessadj tending to cause sadness or low spiritsSynonyms- blue
- cheerless
- depressing
- dismal
- dispiriting
- gloomy
- melancholy
- sad
adj dark and depressingSynonyms- black
- bleak
- blue
- cheerless
- dark
- desolate
- dismal
- dreary
- gloomy
- glum
- somber
- tenebrific
Antonyms for joylessadj not experiencing or inspiring joyRelated Words- cheerless
- depressing
- uncheerful
- unhappy
- sorrowful
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