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unconsolable

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Synonym of inconsolable.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: inconsolable

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective

Meaning 2

sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • inconsolable when her son died

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: inconsolable, disconsolate

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From un- + console + -able.