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Disconsolate meaning
Cheerless, dreary. | Seemingly beyond consolation; inconsolable.
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Example sentences (11)
Long after the disconsolate Lacey was finally picked off the ground by his teammates, he said: “I wouldn’t say we thought we were invincible.
The three main speeches were distinct, yet each was ultimately about love and its promise of redemption to a disconsolate nation.
Hadn’t seen a face that disconsolate since the preacher read over the overly proficient coastal child who answered a dare to swim to the buoy in the bay.
Maine choral directors are ‘disconsolate’ to hear experts say there will have to be a vaccine and an effective treatment for COVID-19 before groups can start singing together again.
In retrospect, ’s expositional approach may seem a bit cloying, but that’s only because Kuenne is willing to tell a story with all the disconsolate surprise of the tragedy itself.
Toward the end of her session, Joni described how, when friends came to visit her, she’d break down crying, and they’d tell her that they’d felt similarly disconsolate when they were new mothers.
Lorax said to be disconsolate.
Angry, disconsolate, and tired by his burden, Jesus is confronted by lepers, cripples, and beggars, all wanting to be healed.
Barrow, Lawrence Alma-Tadema, p. 41 Her death left Tadema disconsolate and depressed.
Leopardi contemplates the bounty of nature and the world which smiles at him invitingly, but the poet has become misanthropic and disconsolate with the declining of his health and youth and the deprivation of all joy.
Michieli was touched by the queen's grief; he wrote she was "extraordinarily in love" with her husband, and was disconsolate at his departure.