disconsolate

dis·con·so·late

D0258400 (dĭs-kŏn′sə-lĭt)adj.1. Seeming beyond consolation; extremely dejected: disconsolate at the loss of the dog. See Synonyms at depressed.2. Cheerless; gloomy: a disconsolate winter landscape.

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[Middle English, from Medieval Latin discōnsōlātus : Latin dis-, dis- + cōnsōlātus, past participle of cōnsōlārī, to console; see console¹.]

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dis·con′so·late·ly adv.dis·con′so·la′tion (-kŏn′sə-lā′shən) n.

disconsolate

(dɪsˈkɒnsəlɪt) adj1. sad beyond comfort; inconsolable2. disappointed; dejected[C14: from Medieval Latin disconsōlātus, from dis-¹ + consōlātus comforted; see console¹] disˈconsolately adv disˈconsolateness, disˌconsoˈlation n

dis•con•so•late

(dɪsˈkɒn sə lɪt)

adj. 1. without consolation or solace; hopelessly unhappy; inconsolable. 2. characterized by or causing dejection; cheerless; gloomy. [1325–75; Middle English < Medieval Latin disconsōlātus= Latin dis- dis-¹ + consōlātus, past participle of consōlārī to console¹; see -ate¹] dis•con′so•late•ly, adv. dis•con`so•la′tion, dis•con′so•late•ness, n.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	disconsolate - sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled; "inconsolable when her son died"inconsolable, unconsolable
	2.	disconsolate - causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather"dismal, drear, dreary, gloomy, dingy, sorry, drab, grim, blue, darkcheerless, depressing, uncheerful - causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy; "the economic outlook is depressing"; "something cheerless about the room"; "a moody and uncheerful person"; "an uncheerful place"

disconsolate

adjective inconsolable, crushed, despairing, low, sad, unhappy, miserable, gloomy, hopeless, dismal, melancholy, heartbroken, desolate, forlorn, woeful, dejected, grief-stricken, wretched, down in the dumps (informal) She was disconsolate when her husband left her.

Translations

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