Down and Joyless

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Down

Down adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: feeling a bit down
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Joyless and down are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Joyless" instead an adjective "Down".
Nearby Word: downed

Joyless

Joyless adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: was utterly joyless after his bitter divorce
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Down and joyless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Down" instead an adjective "Joyless".
Nearby Words: joy, joyful, joyfully, joylessly

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  • Lee is constantly shown to be miserly, misogynistic, joyless and a bully who, on various occasions, talks down to Dawn, outright offends her and belittles her ambitions.
    Source: What Does She See in Him?
  • Because deep down he fears that, if he kills Danzo and the other village elders, all that will happen is he'll once again feel the way he did after killing Itachi: empty, joyless, without the will to live.
    Source: Analysis / Naruto
  • Music / George Frederic Handel Then a second messenger comes to tell her that her father is also dead... and after a brief outburst, she just shuts down, and closes the scene thusly: Convey me to some peaceful shore Where no tumultuous billows roar, Where life, though joyless, still is calm and sweet content is sorrow's balm.
    Source: Music / George Frederic Handel
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