disconsolate

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From the Middle Latin disconsolatus "comfortless" from the Latin dis- "away" + consolatus "to console".

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disconsolate (comparative more disconsolate, superlative most disconsolate)

  1. cheerless, dreary
    I opened my eyes to this disconsolate day.
  2. seemingly beyond consolation; inconsolable
    For weeks after the death of her cat she was disconsolate.

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