Joylessly
Joylessly adverb - In a joyless manner; without joy.
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Synonyms for Joylessly
Plaintively and joylessly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plaintively" instead an adverb "Joylessly".
Nearby Word: joyless
Plaintively
Plaintively adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.
Usage example: the man sighed plaintively as it became clear that he was getting nowhere with the officious bureacrat
Joylessly and plaintively are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Joylessly" instead an adverb "Plaintively".
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Related pairs
- ruefully and joylessly
- ruefully and plaintively
- disconsolately and joylessly
- disconsolately and plaintively
- sadly and joylessly
- sadly and plaintively
- woefully and joylessly
- woefully and plaintively
- dismally and joylessly
- dismally and plaintively
- dolefully and joylessly
- dolefully and plaintively
- sorrowfully and joylessly
- sorrowfully and plaintively
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