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Adjective
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Somber or sedate in nature
serious
dry
grim
stern
dismal
intense
sedate
solemn
staid
sullen
boring
dour
mournful
severe
sour
straight
tedious
grave
humourlessUK
unamusing
uncomic
weighty
dull
earnest
sober
somberUS
sombreUK
unsmiling
no-nonsense
serious-minded
heavy-going
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“O'Riordan is credited with introducing a certain ribaldry to the notoriously humorless world of women's magazines.”
Adjective
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Lacking in cheer or happiness
depressed
doleful
earnest
gloomy
glum
grave
morose
cheerless
dejected
despondent
joyless
lugubrious
melancholy
sad
sober
solemn
somberUS
sombreUK
sobersided
unamused
in low spirits
po-faced
with a long face
stony-faced
humourlessUK
serious
severe
sedate
staid
unsmiling
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“We were in a decidedly humorless mood after hearing the depressing news.”
Adjective
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Lacking humor or levity
unamusing
uncomic
unfunny
humourlessUK
uncomedic
unwitty
dull
straight
“His mission in life seemed to be gaining weight and telling gross, humorless jokes.”
Adjective
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Of great seriousness or importance
serious
significant
earnest
important
solemn
consequential
critical
crucial
grave
exigent
major
profound
urgent
weighty
considerable
heavyweight
key
pivotal
portentous
sedate
severe
somberUS
sombreUK
staid
substantial
vital
acute
decisive
momentous
sober
far-reaching
of consequence
of great import
of great importance
of moment
of significance
all-important
no-nonsense
big deal
no laughing matter
of great consequence
life and death
life-and-death
no joke
high-priority
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“I'm not much interested in philosophy, so I don't know much about existentialism, though I suspect it's a pretty humorless matter.”
Adjective
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Having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or provoked
abrupt
irritable
curt
grumpy
crabby
testy
prickly
cantankerous
grouchy
moody
sulky
brusque
rude
sullen
unpleasant
unfriendly
tetchy
churlish
crabbed
irascible
peevish
ungracious
discourteous
gruff
curmudgeonly
petulant
disagreeable
dyspeptic
fractious
glum
impolite
pouty
querulous
snappy
sour
splenetic
touchy
surly
scowling
chippy
difficult
boorish
choleric
crotchety
humourlessUK
truculent
uncivil
unhelpful
blunt
crusty
mopey
morose
pouting
snappish
unsmiling
moping
narky
terse
bellicose
impatient
quarrelsome
uptight
fiery
shirty
contentious
hotheaded
impetuous
ill-natured
bad-tempered
ill-tempered
ill-mannered
ill-humoredUS
ill-humouredUK
short-tempered
hot-tempered
quick-tempered
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Adjective
▲
Causing distress, dread or alarm
ghastly
awful
horrible
dreadful
dire
terrible
bad
grim
horrendous
dismal
appalling
miserable
distressing
severe
horrific
disconcerting
somberUS
sombreUK
horrid
depressing
tragic
grave
unfortunate
rotten
macabre
sad
troubling
daunting
gloomy
worrying
wretched
shocking
troublesome
forbidding
irksome
disturbing
regrettable
distressful
dispiriting
upsetting
alarming
horrifying
unnerving
grievous
unsettling
agonisingUK
agonizingUS
discomforting
disquieting
objectionable
worrisome
bleak
solemn
displeasing
hopeless
loathsome
stressful
torturous
traumatic
dreary
melancholy
sober
unwelcome
doleful
saddening
nightmarish
agitating
harsh
uncomfortable
heartbreaking
hairy
troublous
heartrending
humourlessUK
discouraging
harrowing
sedate
serious
mortifying
inauspicious
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Adjective
▲
Having a dismal atmosphere or feel
glum
dismal
gloomy
miserable
bleak
sombreUK
depressing
cheerless
somberUS
dreary
dark
desolate
solemn
morose
funereal
comfortless
wretched
forlorn
grim
sullen
depressive
dire
morbid
disconsolate
drear
lugubrious
cold
godforsaken
grayUS
tenebrous
sepulchral
black
murky
saturnine
tenebrific
greyUK
darkening
plutonian
chill
depressed
drab
lonesome
grave
lonely
elegiac
dreich
elegiacal
sunless
cloudy
Cimmerian
sedate
humourlessUK
moody
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Adjective
▲
Cold or unfeeling, like a machine or robot
robotic
cold
unemotional
unfeeling
emotionless
impersonal
lifeless
soulless
spiritless
unresponsive
humourlessUK
mechanical
machinelike
Adjective
▲
Overly formal, conventional, or prim and proper
stuffy
staid
conventional
old-fashioned
formal
pompous
prim
priggish
strait-laced
impersonal
reserved
sedate
sober
stiff
conformist
conservative
fogeyish
stilted
fuddy-duddy
fusty
humourlessUK
square
starchy
straight
niminy-piminy
old-fogeyish
stick-in-the-mud
uptight
arrogant
genteel
important
magisterial
narrow-minded
prissy
prudish
puffy
puritanical
self-important
smug
straitlaced
strict
supercilious
Victorian
of the old school
dry as dust
prim and proper
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