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Noun: cheerlessness  chir-lus-nus [N. Amer], chi-u(r)-lus-nus [Brit]
  1. A feeling of dreary or pessimistic sadness
    - uncheerfulness

Derived forms: cheerlessnesses

See also: cheerless

Type of: sadness, unhappiness

Antonym: cheerfulness

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