Lack-laughter

Synonyms for "lack-laughter" (55 found)

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Adjective(11 words)

solemn sombre bleak cheerless comfortless dark demure depressing desolate dire disconsolate

Strong matches (17)

Adjective(17 words)

dismal doleful dolesome drear drearisome dreary dreich earnest forbidding forlorn gayless gloomsome gloomy glum grave gray grievous

Related words (27)

Adjective(27 words)

grim humorless jokeless lugubrious melancholy mirthless miserable moody plaintive sad saturnine sedate serious sober solemncholy solitary staid stern sullen sunless

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uncheerful uncheery unmerry unmirthful weightsome weighty wintry

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The lack-laughter sangfroid of the parſon was the conſtant topic of his ridicule, and he complained that whenever I appeared I caſt a gloom over the mirth of his company.

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[…] many force / Lack-laughter faces to relax / Into the soft lines traced by joy.

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