mirthlessly
- a word derived from mirth.
Example Sentences
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When I mentioned revenge, he laughed mirthlessly, then spoke deliberately.
From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2022
In another, a joyous wedding scene unfolds behind a family mirthlessly eating ice cream.
From Salon • Dec. 10, 2018
“I actually thought it was very fun,” says McInerney and laughs, mirthlessly.
From The Guardian • Nov. 1, 2016
“Talk to the Staten Island Zoo,” the mayor said, mirthlessly.
From New York Times • Oct. 9, 2014
Cluny laughed mirthlessly, his fangs showing yellow and sharp.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
