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disconsolate
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disconsolate
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disconsolate
/dɪs
ˈ
kɑːnsələt/
adjective
disconsolate
/dɪs
ˈ
kɑːnsələt/
adjective
Learner's definition of DISCONSOLATE
[
more disconsolate; most disconsolate
]
formal
:
very unhappy or sad
Campaign workers grew increasingly
disconsolate
as the results came in.
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— disconsolately
adverb
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