Definition of "joylessly" []

• In a joyless manner. (adverb)

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• "Most of the time we are watching Fassbender's sad and lost face – and his O-face, of course – as he joylessly pumps away at his squadrons of hookers and bar-room pick-ups."
• "If we can get back to the original point, about regional stereotyping, I would suggest that the BBC's current joylessly shot and sombrely voice-overed documentary on a Kilmarnock council estate The Scheme is far more guilty of perpetrating them for their own ends than Geordie Shore, TOWIE or Made in Chelsea ever were."
• "Yet all we learn of her is that she is nobly born, radiantly beautiful and joylessly promiscuous heaven forfend that even a heavenly "slut" should enjoy her urges."