Lack-laughter
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Lack-laughter is an adjective meaning (obsolete) Cheerless; sombre; serious.
Meaning
(obsolete) Cheerless; sombre; serious.
Example Sentences
[…] many force / Lack-laughter faces to relax / Into the soft lines traced by joy.
The lack-laughter sangfroid of the parſon was the conſtant topic of his ridicule, and he complained that whenever I appeared I caſt a gloom over the mirth of his company.
Synonyms for lack-laughter
Depending on context, synonyms include cheerless, serious.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include laughterless, laughless, sportless, cheerless, mirthless, humorless.
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