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Meaning of unjoy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The lack or absence of joy; joylessness; sorrow; grief.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“I wipe away the tears of unjoy before they stain the hideous, stiff bedspread.”
“Joy is possible only if we can get through the periods of unjoy. And all rely on another virtue: hope. Hope is what makes patience humanly possible.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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