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Synonyms for inconsolable
ˌɪn kənˈsoʊ lə bəlin·con·solable
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
inconsolable
Synonyms:
cheerless, joyless, spiritless, melancholy, gloomy, disconsolate, comfortless, forlorn, heartsick, in dispairAntonyms:
cheerful, hopeful, consolable
Princeton's WordNet
inconsolable, disconsolate, unconsolableadjective
sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled
"inconsolable when her son died"
Synonyms:
disconsolate, unconsolable, dreary, sorry, drear, dismal, grim, drab, dark, gloomy, dingy, blueAntonyms:
consolable
Dictionary of English Synonymes
inconsolableadjective
Synonyms:
disconsolate, woebegone, comfortless, heart-broken, broken-hearted
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#618 | blue | |
#1640 | dark | |
#2263 | sorry | |
#14856 | grim | |
#25291 | melancholy | |
#28539 | dismal | |
#28701 | gloomy | |
#37338 | dreary | |
#43052 | drab | |
#57035 | forlorn | |
#58318 | dingy | |
#143026 | joyless | |
#145816 | inconsolable | |
#167212 | disconsolate | |
#169244 | drear | |
#176112 | cheerless | |
#229953 | spiritless | |
#253954 | heartsick | |
#259625 | comfortless |
How to use inconsolable in a sentence?
She was just inconsolable. ... We all knew why she was crying, she was crying because she wanted her mother, and there was nothing we could do.
Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.
Customary outside, inconsolable inside!
They're just inconsolable, it's not just crying. It's a high-pitched wailing.
Interim Superintendent Wayne Walters:
He loved school and he was so happy today to be back in school after the long weekend and school COVID closure, his smile was contagious and lit up a room. His sense of humor was infectious, and the staff member said that staff are inconsolable at this time because they loved him so much.
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