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joyless

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Joyless \Joy"less\, a.
   Not having joy; not causing joy; unenjoyable. --
   {Joy"less*ly}, adv. -- {Joy"less*ness}, n.

         With downcast eyes the joyless victor sat. --Dryden.

         Youth and health and war are joyless to him. --Addison.

         [He] pining for the lass, Is joyless of the grove, and
         spurns the growing grass.                --Dryden.

Source : WordNet®

joyless
     adj : not experiencing or inspiring joy; "a joyless man"; "a
           joyless occasion"; "joyless evenings" [ant: {joyous}]
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