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   Joy·less

   /ˈjoiləs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. not giving or feeling any pleasure or satisfaction; grim or dismal: "she had to face the thought of a joyless future" Similar gloomymelancholymoroselugubriousglumsombersaturninesullendourmirthlesshumorlessunhappysadmiserabledepresseddespondentsunk in gloomheavy-hearteddolefuldowncastdejecteddispiriteddepressingcheerlessgloomydrearybleakdispiritingdrabdismaldesolatewretchedcomfortlessausterestarksombergrimunwelcominguninvitinginhospitableliterary:drearOpposite cheerfulfun-lovingpleasantwelcoming

   Derivatives

   • 1. joylessly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 17

   • J

     8

   • O

     1

   • Y

     4

   • L

     1

   • E

     1

   • S

     1

   • S

     1

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