disconsolate meaning and definition

DISCONSOLATE adjective

Definition of disconsolate (adjective)

1. sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled
   • "inconsolable when her son died"
   • synonyms: inconsolable, unconsolable
   • antonym: consolable
2. causing dejection
   • "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather"
   • synonyms: blue, dark, dingy, dismal, drab, drear, dreary, gloomy, grim, sorry