DISCONSOLATE


Meaning of DISCONSOLATE in English

/ dɪsˈkɒnsələt; NAmE -ˈkɑːn-/ adjective

( formal ) very unhappy and disappointed

SYN dejected

►  dis·con·so·late·ly adverb

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English : from medieval Latin disconsolatus , from dis- (expressing reversal) + Latin consolatus (past participle of consolari to console).

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