Disconsolate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Seeming beyond consolation; extremely dejected: disconsolate at the loss of the dog.
  • adj. Cheerless; gloomy: a disconsolate winter landscape.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. cheerless, dreary
  • adj. seemingly beyond consolation; inconsolable
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Disconsolateness.
  • adj. Destitute of consolation; deeply dejected and dispirited; hopelessly sad; comfortless; filled with grief.
  • adj. Inspiring dejection; saddening; cheerless.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Destitute of comfort or consolation; sorrowful; hopeless or not expecting comfort; sad; dejected; melancholy.
  • Causing or manifesting discomfort; sad or saddening; cheerless; gloomy: as, disconsolate news; a disconsolate look or manner.
  • Synonyms Inconsolable, forlorn.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. causing dejection
  • adj. sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled
  • Equivalent
    depressing    cheerless    uncheerful    desolate   
    Antonym
    consolable   
    Cross Reference
    depressing   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    disconsolateness    melancholy    woeful    desolate    forlorn    hopeless    sorrowful    gloomy    comfortless    saddening   
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