disconsolateness
Example Sentences
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I know there will come feelings of disconsolateness over you occasionally, from being so out of the academic swim.
From The Letters of William James, Vol. II by William James
"He's there upstairs in the drawing-room, the very picture of disconsolateness."
From The Small House at Allington by Anthony Trollope
As he had already rehearsed the part of disconsolateness, the instruments of grief sawed no fissure into his heart, but only moved bloodily to and fro in the old one.
From Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography by Jean Paul
Cope himself, when his father questioned him, said with frank disconsolateness, "I'm miserable!"
From Bertram Cope's Year by Henry Blake Fuller
She heard Miss Madigan's gasp of horror, and could imagine the fishy disconsolateness of her expression.
From The Madigans by Orson Lowell
