Brokenhearted and Joyless

Brokenhearted

Brokenhearted adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: she was brokenhearted when the relationship ended

Joyless and brokenhearted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Joyless" instead an adjective "Brokenhearted".

Joyless

Joyless adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: was utterly joyless after his bitter divorce

Brokenhearted and joyless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brokenhearted" instead an adjective "Joyless".

Nearby Words: joy, joyful, joyfully, joylessly
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