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laughless en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈlæfləs/ (US)

Etymology

From laugh + -less.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Devoid of laughs.
    • Then, tearless and laughless and, most damningly for a woman still stretching for girlhood, applauseless, I realize the other reason I had hysterics. 2005, Emma Forrest, Cherries In The Snow, page 206:

Deriveds

laughlessness

Synonyms

nonhumorous · unjocose · unjocular · humorless · unlaughable · unmirthful · mirthless · funny as a dose of the clap · unhumorous · laughless · humorless · unhysterical · jokeless · unhilarious · irrisible · mirthless