Disconsolately is an English word with synonyms like desolately. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Disconsolately meaning
In a cheerless, dreary manner; in a manner which suggests that one is beyond consolation.
Synonyms of Disconsolately
Using Disconsolately
- The main meaning on this page is: In a cheerless, dreary manner; in a manner which suggests that one is beyond consolation.
- Useful related words include: desolately.
Context around Disconsolately
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Disconsolately
- In this selection, "disconsolately" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 32 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, returned, looks, dropped and onto stand out and add context to how "disconsolately" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include djokovic returned disconsolately to his and memory sitting disconsolately on the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "disconsolately" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with disconsolately
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After the final whistle, dropped disconsolately onto the floor. (9 words)
It’s a day before Dussehra and Karan ‘Ravan Wala’ looks disconsolately at the empty stretch of pavement, the handful of in-the-works effigies underscoring the despair of a festive season that is like no other he remembers. (39 words)
As Alcaraz turned to the fans in celebration, Djokovic returned disconsolately to his chair, where he sat shaking his head in the direction of his box, his run of 15 straight slam tie-breaks won ending at the worst moment. (40 words)
As Alcaraz turned to the fans in celebration, Djokovic returned disconsolately to his chair, where he sat shaking his head in the direction of his box, his run of 15 straight slam tie-breaks won ending at the worst moment. (40 words)
Southgate’s distress that day was made worse by Glenn Hoddle’s insensitivities and the memory, sitting disconsolately on the team bus, of listening to his manager repeatedly shouting: “What were you doing?” in front of all the other players. (40 words)
It’s a day before Dussehra and Karan ‘Ravan Wala’ looks disconsolately at the empty stretch of pavement, the handful of in-the-works effigies underscoring the despair of a festive season that is like no other he remembers. (39 words)
Example sentences (4)
As Alcaraz turned to the fans in celebration, Djokovic returned disconsolately to his chair, where he sat shaking his head in the direction of his box, his run of 15 straight slam tie-breaks won ending at the worst moment.
It’s a day before Dussehra and Karan ‘Ravan Wala’ looks disconsolately at the empty stretch of pavement, the handful of in-the-works effigies underscoring the despair of a festive season that is like no other he remembers.
After the final whistle, dropped disconsolately onto the floor.
Southgate’s distress that day was made worse by Glenn Hoddle’s insensitivities and the memory, sitting disconsolately on the team bus, of listening to his manager repeatedly shouting: “What were you doing?” in front of all the other players.