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joyless [ˈdʒɔɪlɪs] adj
having or producing no joy or pleasure joylessly adv joylessness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
joyless Translations joyless adj → freudlos; person also → griesgrämig How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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As a sort of atonement she wrote 'Day after Day,' the story of a dismal and joyless orphan, who dies to the sound of angelic music, faint and farheard, filling the whole chamber. Simpson, and the Simpson family; their poverty, their joyless life, and their abject need of a banquet lamp to brighten their existence. And now, in joyless age, she felt that some withered partner should request her hand, and all unite, in a dance of death, to the music of the funeral bell. |
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