Word: joylessly
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: joy
less
ly
Definition: In a joyless manner; not experiencing or inspiring joy
Morphemes:
Affix: joy
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To gladden; to make joyful; to exhilarate.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: jöir
Language: fro
Decoded: joir
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to take pleasure; to enjoy
Affix: -less
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Lacking (something); without (something). Added usually to a noun to form an adjective signifying a lack of that noun.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.