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Synonyms for joylessly
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : joi-lis |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒɔɪ lɪs |
Définition of joylessly
Origin :- mid-14c., from joy + -less. Related: Joylessly; joylessness.
- As in sadly : adv unhappily
- He had the air of a man who looks coolly and joylessly upon his future.
- Extract from : « Nobody's Child » by Elizabeth Dejeans
- Those who were left went about their work silently and joylessly.
- Extract from : « Kitchener's Mob » by James Norman Hall
- Dull and joylessly he did his duty, and deeper and deeper the lines became traced upon his forehead.
- Extract from : « Dame Care » by Hermann Sudermann
Antonyms for joylessly
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