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Infestivity vs Mirthlessness - What's the difference?

infestivity | mirthlessness | Synonyms |

Infestivity is a synonym of mirthlessness.


As nouns the difference between infestivity and mirthlessness

is that infestivity is lack of festivity, cheerfulness, or mirth while mirthlessness is the state or condition of being mirthless.

infestivity

English

Noun

(-)
  • Lack of festivity, cheerfulness, or mirth.
  • * 1881 , , A Laodicean , ch. 15:
  • Her days of infestivity were plainly ended, and her days of gladness were to begin.
  • * 1903 , Frederic Stewart Isham, Under the Rose , ISBN 9781406853254 (2009 reprint), p. 70:
  • Moreover, Caillette experienced a superior sadness, sifted through years of infestivity and gloom.
  • * 1989 , , Ripley Bogle , ISBN 9781559704243 (1998 Arcade edition), p. 256:
  • May Week. . . . As in every year, that infamous week was dragging its boorish heels with remarkable infestivity .

    mirthlessness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state or condition of being mirthless.
  • Synonyms

    * cheerlessness, infestivity, joylessness