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inconsolable
[ in-kuhn-soh-luh-buhl ]
adjective
- not able to be comforted or consoled; disconsolate:
She was inconsolable when her son died.
inconsolable
/ ˌɪəˈəʊəə /
adjective
- incapable of being consoled or comforted; disconsolate
Derived Forms
- ˌԳDzˈDZ, adverb
- ˌԳDzˌDZˈٲ, noun
Other Word Forms
- cDz·DZa·i·ٲ cDz·DZa··Ա noun
- cDz·DZa· adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of inconsolable1
Example Sentences
She was inconsolable when reporters asked her about her son.
In Kabul, Javid’s father broke down inconsolably as he showed us photos of the young man with short black hair wearing track pants and a sweatshirt, posing on a park bench.
With echoey chords topped by electric sitar, the track is plush, slow and deeply, inconsolably despondent.
Hopefully England will be inconsolable and that will give them plenty of motivation.
Despondent and heartbroken fans across the world were shown weeping inconsolably - but for Blake, something even more interesting caught her eye.
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