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   disconsolate

   /dɪˈskɒnsələt/

   adjective

   • 1. very unhappy and unable to be comforted: "she left Fritz looking disconsolate"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from medieval Latin disconsolatus, from dis- (expressing reversal) + Latin consolatus (past participle of consolari ‘to console’).

   Derivatives

   • 1. disconsolately adverb
   • 2. disconsolateness noun
   • 3. disconsolation noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISCONSOLATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   extremely sad and disappointed: The players were disconsolate after losing what should have been an easy game. Synonym. inconsolable. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feeling sad and unhappy. a long face idiom. abjection. angsty. be cut up idiom. be down in the mouth idiom. be in a funk idiom. displeased. dissatisfied. distraught.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › disconsolateDisconsolate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of DISCONSOLATE is cheerless. How to use disconsolate in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDISCONSOLATE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   adjective. formal us / dɪˈskɑːn.s ə l.ət / uk / dɪˈskɒn.s ə l.ət / Add to word list. extremely sad and disappointed: The players were disconsolate after losing what should have been an easy game. Synonym. inconsolable. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feeling sad and unhappy. a long face idiom. abjection. angsty. be cut up idiom.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › disconsolateDISCONSOLATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Disconsolate definition: without consolation or solace; hopelessly unhappy; inconsolable. See examples of DISCONSOLATE used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › disconsolateDisconsolate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of disconsolate. adjective. sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled. synonyms: inconsolable, unconsolable. desolate. crushed by grief. see more. adjective. causing dejection. “a disconsolate winter landscape” synonyms: blue, dark, dingy, dismal, drab, drear, dreary, gloomy, grim, sorry. cheerless, depressing, uncheerful.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISCONSOLATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. so unhappy that nothing will comfort; inconsolable; dejected. 2. causing or suggesting dejection; cheerless.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › disconsolateDisconsolate - definition of disconsolate by The Free Dictionary

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   Define disconsolate. disconsolate synonyms, disconsolate pronunciation, disconsolate translation, English dictionary definition of disconsolate. adj. 1. Seeming beyond consolation; extremely dejected: disconsolate at the loss of the dog. See Synonyms at depressed. 2. Cheerless; gloomy: a disconsolate...

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitiondisconsolate adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of disconsolate adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. www.oed.com › dictionary › disconsolate_adjdisconsolate, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford...

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    What does the word disconsolate mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the word disconsolate. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the word disconsolate? About 0.3 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency.

11. www.yourdictionary.com › disconsolateDisconsolate Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Disconsolate Definition. dĭs-kŏnsə-lĭt. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Noun. Filter. adjective. So unhappy that nothing will comfort; inconsolable; dejected. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Causing or suggesting dejection; cheerless. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: unconsolable.