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Lonesome vs Joyless - What's the difference?

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Lonesome is a related term of joyless.


As adjectives the difference between lonesome and joyless

is that lonesome is unhappy due to being alone; lonely while joyless is without joy; unhappy, sad.

As a noun lonesome

is (informal) oneself alone.

lonesome

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • unhappy due to being alone; lonely

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) oneself alone
  • * I sat and watched the cars pass all by my lonesome .

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    joyless

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • without joy; unhappy, sad
    • Without Joy, my life is joyless!

    Synonyms

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