What does mirthlessly mean?
Mirthlessly means In a mirthless manner; sadly..
Mirthlessly
Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
Meaning
In a mirthless manner; sadly..
Example Sentences
Miriam laughed again, but mirthlessly, to hear him thus mix her up with women in a general way.
And presently he grew conscious that the gods had played a very good practical joke on him, and he laughed at himself mirthlessly.
Synonyms for mirthlessly
Antonyms for mirthlessly
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Word Forms
- more mirthlessly
- most mirthlessly
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How do you use mirthlessly in a sentence?
Miriam laughed again, but mirthlessly, to hear him thus mix her up with women in a general way.
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