joyless
Wordwithout joy; sad or dull
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without joy; sad or dull
a vigil kept beside someone who is dying
a person who worries a lot
to walk in a slow, relaxed way
a mixture of dried flowers, herbs, and spices used to scent a room
lacking energy, interest, or enthusiasm
to burn or injure with very hot liquid or steam
a meal of melted cheese kept warm in a pot and eaten by dipping bread or other food into it
to or toward this place
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
finely cut cabbage that has been fermented and eaten as a side dish
not very exciting, impressive, or energetic
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
to move or travel in a slow, relaxed, or indirect way
lasting forever; never ending
past tense and past participle of thumb through
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
having only one sexual partner at a time, or staying with one partner
to give someone the right to have or do something
not flowing or moving, and often dirty or smelling bad
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
a line or path that turns sharply back and forth
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
describing a close relationship or friendship that is not sexual
to understand or explain something in the wrong way
making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
used in the phrase call it quits: to stop doing something or end a relationship or argument
related to cooking or the art of cooking
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
boring, ordinary, and not interesting
a small piece of food, especially something sweet
a rude word for an old person, especially one who seems old-fashioned
the sides of the face below the eyes
locked with a key
a small printed sheet used for advertising or sharing information
not polite; rude
A rude insult for a stupid person
a breast enlargement operation
to talk in a casual, lively way
boring because it takes too long or keeps repeating the same thing
(of food) no longer fresh and pleasant to eat
to create or perform something without preparing it first
directly, without turning or avoiding anything
cause something to improve a lot
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the liquid in your mouth that helps you chew and swallow food
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the process of making a surface or material smooth
to be very important or deeply meaningful to someone
a group of wild boars
a feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what will happen next
officially linked with another town, city, or organization
to avoid giving a direct answer or dealing with a topic directly
the force that slows movement when two surfaces rub against each other
a rounded lump or raised part on the back of a camel or some other animals
to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan
to end up in a particular place, situation, or state
having many bends or turns
the part of the large intestine between the small intestine and the rectum
to make a group of people separate and go away
a device on a fishing rod used for winding and unwinding the line
a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing
past tense and past participle of bed
a small explosive device used for celebrations or displays
to care about someone or something very much and value them deeply
a period in the past that was enjoyable or memorable, often remembered with nostalgia
an Italian title used before a woman's name
to some extent; fairly
to move a little to one side on a seat to make room for someone
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor
a casual way to say goodbye
a sweet fried cake, often shaped like a ring
to become healthier or improve
a thick, oily substance used to make moving parts work smoothly
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
to fill something again, especially a container or tank
a small knife used for cutting steak while eating
used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens
in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting
a small horse
an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong
a gesture showing approval, usually made with the thumb pointing up
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
to blow air onto something
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
making you feel nervous, uneasy, or a little scared
a person who enters a place without permission
a separate part of a larger space or object, such as in a train, bag, or box
very bad, unpleasant, or of poor quality
an informal, friendly greeting
a quick, informal way to say no or show disagreement
the act or process of using a pump to move liquid or air
more correct or more suitable
used to tell someone to wait for a moment
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement