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51tedium — Synonyms and related words: alliteration, angst, anguish, anxiety, assonance, banality, boredom, changelessness, cheerlessness, chime, colorlessness, dingdong, discomfort, discomposure, discontent, dislike, displeasure, disquiet, dissatisfaction …
52uneasiness — Synonyms and related words: Faustianism, abashment, agitation, all overs, angst, anguish, anxiety, anxiety hysteria, anxiety neurosis, anxious bench, anxious concern, anxious seat, anxiousness, apprehension, apprehensiveness, attack of nerves,… …
53unhappiness — Synonyms and related words: Faustianism, angst, anguish, anxiety, ban, blackball, blackballing, blues, boredom, cheerlessness, cold comfort, complaint, dejection, depression, dim view, disagreement, disappointment, disapprobation, disapproval,… …
54joyless — (adj.) mid 14c., from JOY (Cf. joy) + LESS (Cf. less). Related: Joylessly; joylessness …
55Dutchman — by Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) (1964) Incendiary, outrageous if these adjectives are woven indelibly into the spirit of Beat literature, then amiri baraka’s Dutchman might be one of the most perfect literary productions of the Beat era. From… …
56darkness — n. 1. Obscurity, dimness, dark, want of light. 2. Ignorance, blindness, want of knowledge. 3. Gloom, despondency, cheerlessness, joylessness …
57joyless — adjective without any happiness at all: a joyless marriage joylessly adverb joylessness noun (U) …
58pessimism — n 1. cynicism, doubt, suspicion, distrust, disbelief, expecting the worst, Murphy s Law; hopelessness, seeing things in black, seeing the shadows instead of the sun, discouragement, dejection; depression, Ger. Weltschmerz, Latin, taedium vitae.… …
59sadness — n 1. unhappiness, joylessness, cheerlessness, uncheerfulness; discouragement, disheartenment, downheartedness; dolefulness, grievousness, plaintiveness; gloominess, bleakness; sorrowfulness, wretchedness, miserableness, woefulness. 2. dejection,… …
60joyless — UK [ˈdʒɔɪləs] / US adjective not happy and giving you no feelings of pleasure a joyless victory Derived words: joylessly adverb joylessness noun uncountable …
