mirthlessly (Meaning)

mirthlessly

containing no gaiety or joy

The jester's efforts to bring mirth fell mirthlessly on the audience's stony faces.
She regarded the bouquet of flowers with mirthless eyes, for they reminded her of a lost love.
The politician delivered a mirthlessly unfunny speech, his jokes eliciting only grimaces.
The comedian's attempt at humor failed mirthlessly, leaving the crowd in an awkward silence.
The child's laughter vanished mirthlessly as her father's harsh words filled the air.
The old woman smiled mirthlessly, her eyes holding a hint of sorrow hidden beneath her frail facade.
The reunion was mirthlessly joyous, marred by the unspoken tension between the estranged family members.
The partygoers danced mirthlessly, their movements mechanical and devoid of any genuine enjoyment.
The newscaster presented the tragic events with mirthless professionalism, her voice a somber drone.
The children's laughter sounded mirthlessly false, as if they were forced to perform for their parents' amusement.

containing no gaiety or joy

sullenly, pessimistically, forlornly, miserably, distressingly, gloomily, glumly, sharply,morosely, darkly

gladly, gayly, happily, delightedly, gaily,joyously, merrily, gleefully, cheerfully, blissfully

The jester's efforts to bring mirth fell mirthlessly on the audience's stony faces.

She regarded the bouquet of flowers with mirthless eyes, for they reminded her of a lost love.

The politician delivered a mirthlessly unfunny speech, his jokes eliciting only grimaces.

The comedian's attempt at humor failed mirthlessly, leaving the crowd in an awkward silence.