joyless

Fascism is not only joyless but actively committed to the demolition of joy.

And yet, Republicans keep shaming Harris for laughing, no matter how weird and joyless that makes them seem.

But from the snapshots we see, these encounters seem mostly humiliating and joyless.

But the true Saban aficionados knew him as the avatar of what was often called “joyless murderball” — steady, unexciting but inexorable conquest.

Besides being a great conductor, composer, pianist and educator, Bernstein wrote a winning bestseller, “Joy of Music,” and thankfully “Maestro” is not joyless.