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disconsolation
noun as in depression
Strong matches
- abasement
- abjection
- blahs
- bleakness
- bummer
- cheerlessness
- dejection
- desolation
- desperation
- despondency
- discouragement
- dispiritedness
- distress
- dole
- dolefulness
- dolor
- downheartedness
- dreariness
- dullness
- dumps
- ennui
- gloom
- gloominess
- heavyheartedness
- hopelessness
- lowness
- melancholia
- melancholy
- misery
- mortification
- qualm
- sadness
- sorrow
- trouble
- unhappiness
- vapors
- woefulness
- worry
Example Sentences
The theme occasioned as much enthusiasm as could be expected from hearts saddened by disconsolation.
A vast lassitude was weighing upon her, body and spirit were faint in the enervation of an inexorable disconsolation.
Dolf Springer sat on the door-step, his head hunched down between his shoulders, a very picture of disconsolation.
He seemed to be anxious to be rid of her, and she went away in some disconsolation at his abrupt change of manner.
Then would anxiety, incertitude, and disconsolation possess the bosom of Melissa, until dissipated by his safe return.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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