disconsolate

The various theories of disconsolate liberals all suffer from a failure to compare Obama with any plausible baseline.

She became my sweetheart, temporarily; but a born butterfly, she soon fluttered away, leaving me disconsolate—for a time!

But she is now a most disconsolate creature, and comes not out of doors, since the King's going.

However, I did not need a second invitation, but sank exhausted and disconsolate upon the welcome object.

For a long time he disregarded it: but sat disconsolate, staring vacantly at the floor, fallen into some hopeless muse.

I stood utterly confounded, and disconsolate over the failure of my hopes.