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uncheerfulness

DEFINITIONS OF: uncheerfulness

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n a feeling of dreary or pessimistic sadness

Synonyms:
cheerlessness
Antonyms:
blitheness, cheerfulness
a feeling of spontaneous good spirits
Types:
joylessness
a feeling of dismal cheerlessness
Type of:
sadness, unhappiness
emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being

n not conducive to cheer or good spirits

Antonyms:
cheer, cheerfulness, sunniness, sunshine
the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom
Types:
gloominess, lugubriousness, sadness
the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness
Type of:
attribute
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
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