What does mirthless mean?
Mirthless means Lacking mirth; devoid of joy; sad..
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/ˈmɝθləs/ · adjective
Lacking mirth; devoid of joy; sad..
The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms: hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal...
In life, David Lodge was surprisingly mirthless. Luckily, his wife was a hoot [title]
Use mirthless when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mirthless means Lacking mirth; devoid of joy; sad..
Common synonyms include bleak, unmirthful, cheerless, comfortless.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms: hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal...
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