All mirthless synonyms
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M m adj mirthless
- depressed β If you are depressed, you are sad and feel that you cannot enjoy anything, because your situation is so difficult and unpleasant.
- pensive β dreamily or wistfully thoughtful: a pensive mood.
- somber β gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted: a somber passageway.
- gloomy β dark or dim; deeply shaded: gloomy skies.
- wistful β characterized by melancholy; longing; yearning.
- trite β lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale: the trite phrases in his letter.
- sorrowful β full of or feeling sorrow; grieved; sad.
- grim β stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise: grim determination; grim necessity.
- troubled β to disturb the mental calm and contentment of; worry; distress; agitate.
- pessimistic β pertaining to or characterized by pessimism or the tendency to expect only bad outcomes; gloomy; joyless; unhopeful: His pessimistic outlook kept him from applying for jobs for which he was perfectly qualified.
- dour β sullen; gloomy: The captain's dour look depressed us all.
- sullen β showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve.
- solemn β grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood: solemn remarks.
- forlorn β desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, as in feeling, condition, or appearance.
- melancholy β sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness.
- sad β Systems Analysis Definition
- ugly β very unattractive or unpleasant to look at; offensive to the sense of beauty; displeasing in appearance.
- glum β sullenly or silently gloomy; dejected.
- dismal β causing gloom or dejection; gloomy; dreary; cheerless; melancholy: dismal weather.
- depressed β If you are depressed, you are sad and feel that you cannot enjoy anything, because your situation is so difficult and unpleasant.
- miserable β wretchedly unhappy, uneasy, or uncomfortable: miserable victims of war.
- blue β Something that is blue is the colour of the sky on a sunny day.
- downbeat β the downward stroke of a conductor's arm or baton indicating the first or accented beat of a measure.
- down β from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
- broody β You say that someone is broody when they are thinking a lot about something in an unhappy way.
- chapfallen β dejected; downhearted; crestfallen
- down in the dumps β If you are down in the dumps, you are feeling very depressed and miserable.
- dragged β to draw with force, effort, or difficulty; pull heavily or slowly along; haul; trail: They dragged the carpet out of the house.
- in the dumps β a depressed state of mind (usually preceded by in the): to be in the dumps over money problems.
- moping β to be sunk in dejection or listless apathy; sulk; brood.
- mopish β given to moping; listless, apathetic, or dejected.
- destroyed β to reduce (an object) to useless fragments, a useless form, or remains, as by rending, burning, or dissolving; injure beyond repair or renewal; demolish; ruin; annihilate.
- doleful β sorrowful; mournful; melancholy: a doleful look on her face.
- dolorous β full of, expressing, or causing pain or sorrow; grievous; mournful: a dolorous melody; dolorous news.
- droopy β hanging down; sagging.
- funereal β of or suitable for a funeral.
- lachrymose β suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful.
- low-spirited β depressed; dejected: He is feeling rather low-spirited today.
- lugubrious β mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner: lugubrious songs of lost love.
- sorry β feeling regret, compunction, sympathy, pity, etc.: to be sorry to leave one's friends; to be sorry for a remark; to be sorry for someone in trouble.
- moony β dreamy, listless, or silly.
- down and out β downward; going or directed downward: the down escalator.
- saddening β causing someone to become sad
- bleak β If a situation is bleak, it is bad, and seems unlikely to improve.
- dreary β causing sadness or gloom.
- oppressive β burdensome, unjustly harsh, or tyrannical: an oppressive king; oppressive laws.
adjective mirthless
- humourless β (British spelling, Canadian) alternative spelling of humorless.
- humorless β a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement: the humor of a situation.
- heavyhearted β Sad.