disconsolate
Pronunciation: [ˌdɪsˈkɒn.sə.leɪt]
Word
Context: "emotion"
(adjective) when someone feels very sad and can't find any comfort. It's like being in a deep sadness where nothing seems to help you feel better.
Example
After the sad movie, she felt disconsolate and didn't want to talk to anyone.
Example
He was not disconsolate; he found joy in spending time with his friends.
Example
Why do you think she looked so disconsolate after the news?
Context: "loss"
(adjective) when a person feels inconsolable grief or sorrow, often after losing something or someone very important. It's a feeling you might have when something really bad happens and you can't seem to feel happy again.
Example
He sat quietly in his room, looking disconsolate after losing his favorite toy.
Example
She wasn't disconsolate after the game; she cheered up quickly afterward.
Example
Is there anything we can do to help him when he's feeling disconsolate?
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