Disconsolate definition and synonyms with illustrations for GRE & SAT candidates used in real context and examples. Practice reading and listening comprehension with the word, disconsolate, from the book 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam.
/dɪˈskɒnt.səl.ət/ (adj)
Disconsolate definition
extremely disappointed and sad, morose, despondent, dejected, depressed, dispirited, sorrowful, gloomy, dismal, downcast, unhappy, doleful, melancholy, downhearted, unsatisfied, crestfallen
Example
The symptoms of depression can be complex and vary widely between people. If you’re disconsolate and depressed, you may feel sad, hopeless and lose interest in things you used to enjoy.
The symptoms persist for weeks or months and are bad enough to interfere with your work, social life and family life.
There are many other symptoms of depression and you’re unlikely to have all of those listed on this page.
Source of example: https://www.nhs.uk/
Antonyms
Parts of speech
Adverb: disconsolately
Noun: disconsolateness
Noun: disconsolation
