CHEERLESSLY

cheerlessly

(adverb) in an unhappy manner; “he cheerlessly set out to do the task”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

cheerlessly (comparative more cheerlessly, superlative most cheerlessly)

In a cheerless manner.

Source: Wiktionary


CHEERLESS

Cheer"less, a.

Definition: Without joy, gladness, or comfort.

– Cheer"less*ly, adv.

– Cheer"less*ness, n. My cheerful day is turned to cheerles night. Spenser.

Syn.

– Gloomy; sad; comfortless; dispiriting; dicsconsolate; dejected; melancholy; forlorn.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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