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Meanings of
inconsolable
in English
Sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled.
disconsolate
unconsolable
consolable
Related terms
desolate
Usage of
inconsolable
in English
1
The consternation of her friends knew no bounds; her father was
inconsolable
.
2
But when they were translated to the sky the Berai-Berai were
inconsolable
.
3
My father appeared
inconsolable
;
and, naturally, Clarice and I were very unhappy.
4
And an
inconsolable
Lieutenant, Christian thought grimly, made for an unhappy Sergeant.
5
Jondalar thought of his brother's
inconsolable
sorrow and understood it more now.
6
Sita perished upon the spot, and the widower remained
inconsolable
-
for
a
time.
7
When the report reached Richmond that Jackson was dying Davis was
inconsolable
.
8
The mother said her daughter, who has recently started university, was
inconsolable
.
9
The emperor is there, crying and bemoaning his death, and is
inconsolable
.
10
Monsieur de Bourneval died three years later and I am still
inconsolable
.
11
There must have been an emptiness inside the girl, an
inconsolable
feeling.
12
He was
inconsolable
,
even though he had gotten his long-sought-after capital financing.
13
I asked him to forgive me, but the old man was
inconsolable
.
14
Her husband loved her tenderly, and was long
inconsolable
for her loss.
15
Madame Giffard was deeply disappointed at this prospect, and Rose was
inconsolable
.
16
Should it be otherwise, should they never return, I should be
inconsolable
.
Other examples for "inconsolable"
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About this term
inconsolable
Adjective
Frequent collocations
inconsolable grief
inconsolable sorrow
inconsolable widow
quite inconsolable
appear inconsolable
More collocations
Inconsolable
through the time
Inconsolable
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common