Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
disconsolate
adjective
/ˌdɪs.kənˈsoʊ.lət/
Definition
Unable to be comforted; deeply unhappy or dejected.
Examples
- After hearing the sad news, she felt disconsolate and couldn’t stop crying.
- The disconsolate child wandered around the playground, looking for his lost puppy.
- He was disconsolate after his team lost the championship game.
Meaning
Feeling a profound sense of loss or misery, often without hope of consolation.
Synonyms
- unconsoled
- dejected
- miserable
- sad
- heartbroken
