inconsolable

  • 21inconsolable — inconsolability, inconsolableness, n. inconsolably, adv. /in keuhn soh leuh beuhl/, adj. not consolable; that cannot be comforted; disconsolate: She was inconsolable when her son died. [1590 1600; < L inconsolabilis. See IN 3, CONSOLABLE] * * * …

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  • 22inconsolable — adj. Inconsolable is used with these nouns: ↑grief …

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  • 23inconsolable — in|con|so|la|ble [ˌınkənˈsəuləbəl US ˈsou ] adj so sad that it is impossible for anyone to comfort you ▪ The boy was inconsolable after the death of his dog. &GT;inconsolably adv ▪ She wept inconsolably …

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  • 24inconsolable — adjective so sad that it is impossible for anyone to comfort you: The boy was inconsolable after the death of his dog. inconsolably adverb: weeping inconsolably …

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  • 25inconsolable — adjective those left homeless by the fire were inconsolable Syn: heartbroken, broken hearted, grief stricken, beside oneself with grief, devastated, wretched, sick at heart, desolate, despairing, distraught, comfortless; miserable, unhappy, sad;&#8230; …

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  • 26inconsolable — /ɪnkənˈsoʊləbəl/ (say inkuhn sohluhbuhl) adjective not consolable: inconsolable grief. –inconsolability /ˌɪnkənsoʊləˈbɪləti/ (say .inkuhnsohluh biluhtee), inconsolableness, noun –inconsolably, adverb …

  • 27inconsolable — adj. (of a person, grief, etc.) that cannot be consoled or comforted. Derivatives: inconsolability n. inconsolableness n. inconsolably adv. Etymology: F inconsolable or L inconsolabilis (as IN (1), consolabilis f. consolari CONSOLE(1)) …

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  • 28inconsolable — adjective Etymology: Latin inconsolabilis, from in + consolabilis consolable Date: 1596 incapable of being consoled ; disconsolate • inconsolableness noun • inconsolably adverb …

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  • 29inconsolable — adjective Not consolable …

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  • 30inconsolable — in|con|so|la|ble Mot Pla Adjectiu invariable …

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