Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

joylessly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.04 in modern English

Syllables
joy-less-ly
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a joyless manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English joyless Middle English -ly English -ly English joylessly From joyless + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more joylessly (comparative) most joylessly (superlative)

Questions

What does joylessly mean?
In a joyless manner.
Where does joylessly come from?
Etymology tree English joyless Middle English -ly English -ly English joylessly From joyless + -ly.

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