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Another word for mirthless

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Lacking real amusement, joy, or warmth (especially of a laugh or smile).

Usage Example

"He offered a brief, joyless smile before turning back to the gloomy financial report."

Strongest
joyless
humorless
cheerless
Strong
grim
hollow
sardonic
Weak
somber
dour

Opposites of mirthless

The opposite of mirthless shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

mirthful
joyful
gleeful
merry
cheerful
jovial
lighthearted
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Mirthless. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/mirthless
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