joyless

[US]/'dʒɒɪləs/

[UK]/ˈdʒɔɪlɪs/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. lacking happiness or pleasure

Life seems grey and joyless to them.

If you did, kudos to you.You’re a head above many of the joyless bunch of strivers.

For them, the present system means joyless drudgery, semistarvation, rags and premature death.

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