01 Word definition

joyless

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is JOYLESS a word?

Yes. JOYLESS is a 7-letter adjective. not experiencing or inspiring joy Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell JOYLESS?

J-O-Y-L-E-S-S

JOYLESS contains 7 letters, begins with J, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. not experiencing or inspiring joy

    a joyless man
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends19points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is JOYLESS spelled?

J1O2Y3L4E5S6S7
Starts withJOYFirst 3 letters
Ends withESSLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats S
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About JOYLESS.

How do you spell JOYLESS?

JOYLESS is spelled J-O-Y-L-E-S-S. It contains 7 letters.