noun
- plural of mirthlessness; the quality or state of being without mirth, joy, or laughter; joylessness
Usage: abstract noun, typically used in formal or literary contexts
Examples
- The mirthlessnesses of their expressions revealed the gravity of the situation.
- Despite the festive decorations, a sense of mirthlessnesses hung over the gathering.
- The film captured the mirthlessnesses of everyday life in a struggling community.
- Her mirthlessnesses contrasted sharply with the laughter of those around her.
- The mirthlessnesses evident in his voice made it clear he was deeply troubled.