inconsolability
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inconsolability — inconsolˈability or inconsolˈableness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑inconsolable … Useful english dictionary
inconsolable — 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] * * * … Universalium
inconsolably — See inconsolability. * * * … Universalium
inconsolableness — See inconsolability. * * * … Universalium
desolation — Synonyms and related words: Arabia Deserta, Death Valley, Sahara, abandonment, aching heart, agonizingness, agony, agony of mind, anguish, bale, barren, barren land, barrenness, barrens, bitterness, bleeding heart, bloodbath, blue ruin, breakup,… … Moby Thesaurus
inconsolable — adjective not able to be comforted or consoled. Derivatives inconsolability noun inconsolably adverb … English new terms dictionary
inconsolable — /ɪnkənˈsoʊləbəl/ (say inkuhn sohluhbuhl) adjective not consolable: inconsolable grief. –inconsolability /ˌɪnkənsoʊləˈbɪləti/ (say .inkuhnsohluh biluhtee), inconsolableness, noun –inconsolably, adverb …
inconsolable — [in΄kən sōl′ə bəl] adj. [L inconsolabilis] that cannot be consoled; disconsolate; brokenhearted inconsolability n. inconsolableness inconsolably adv … English World dictionary
inconsolable — 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)) … Useful english dictionary
