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# disconsolate

adjective (disconsolate, more disconsolate)

«disconsolate» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Very sad and hopeless, so that nothing seems able to cheer you up. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/disconsolate/#m1)

### In the lessons

in stories a grieving mother or a lost child is disconsolate; it shows deep sorrow after a loss

### Examples

- The boy sat disconsolate after he lost his dog. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/disconsolate/#x1)
- Fiachna was disconsolate, high up in the tree. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/disconsolate/#x2)
- The disconsolate widow wept by the grave. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/disconsolate/#x3)
- Why do you look so disconsolate? [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/disconsolate/#x4)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «disconsolate» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/disconsolate/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«disconsolate» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/disconsolate.html) on Mova free.