Difference between Joyless and Unhappy

What is the difference between Joyless and Unhappy?

Joyless as an adjective is without joy; unhappy, sad while Unhappy as an adjective is not happy; sad.

Joyless

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: without joy; unhappy, sad

Unhappy

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not happy; sad.Not satisfied; unsatisfied.Not lucky; unlucky.Not suitable; unsuitable.

Example sentence: What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music.

We hope you now know whether to use Joyless or Unhappy in your sentence.

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