Joy″less, a. Not having joy; not causing joy; unenjoyable. — Joy″less‐ly, adv. — Joy″less‐ness, n.
With downcast eyes the joyless victor sat. Dryden.
Youth and health and war are joyless to him. Addison.
pining for the lass,
Is joyless of the grove, and spurns the growing grass. Dryden.