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| type | a |
| lex_filenum | 00 |
| def | not experiencing or inspiring joy |
| examples | a joyless man a joyless occasion joyless evenings |
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| Also see | depressing, cheerless, uncheerful; sorrowful; unhappy |
| Derivationally related form | joyless → joylessness |
| Antonym | joyless → joyous |
| Similar to | funereal, sepulchral; mirthless; unsmiling |
| Incoming links | |
| Also see | depressing, cheerless, uncheerful; unhappy; sorrowful |
| Antonym | joyous → joyless |
| Similar to | funereal, sepulchral; mirthless; unsmiling |
| Derived from adjective | joylessly → joyless |
| Derivationally related form | joylessness → joyless |
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