🔤 Disconsolate (Adjective)
IPA: //dɪsˈkɒnsələt//
✨ Use disconsolate when ordinary sadness won’t do—this word speaks to a grief that feels unreachable.
🧠 Meaning
Without comfort; deeply unhappy or unable to be consoled.
✍️ Example Sentences
🔹 After the sudden loss of her dog, she sat disconsolate in her empty apartment.
🔹 He looked disconsolate as he packed up his desk after being let go.
📜 Word Origin
From Latin dis- (“not”) + consolari (“to console”) — literally “beyond comforting.”
💡 Did You Know?
Disconsolate isn’t just sad—it describes a sorrow so deep, no words or gestures seem to help.
🏷️ Related Words
#heartbroken
#inconsolable
#dejected
#desolate
#forlorn
#miserable
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