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disconsolateness
noun as in desperation
noun as in despondence
noun as in gloom
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noun as in glumness
noun as in heavy-heartedness
noun as in mournfulness
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- anguish
- bitterness
- blues
- catatonia
- chagrin
- cheerlessness
- dejection
- depression
- desolation
- despair
- despondence
- despondency
- discouragement
- distress
- doldrums
- dolefulness
- dolor
- downheartedness
- dullness
- dumps
- dysphoria
- foreboding
- funk
- glumness
- grief
- heaviness
- horror
- malaise
- melancholy
- misery
- misgiving
- mope
- mopes
- morbidity
- mourning
- oppression
- pensiveness
- pessimism
- sadness
- sorrow
- unhappiness
- vexation
- weariness
- woe
noun as in sadness
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Example Sentences
At length, with almost a ludicrous aspect of disconsolateness, they slowly retired into the forest.
His look bespoke the unquietness of his mind, and frequently wandered with an expression of disconsolateness and anxiety.
He's there upstairs in the drawing-room, the very picture of disconsolateness.
"She didn't cry," reported the mother, with a disconsolateness that did not agree with the cheering words of the reports.
He stroked his mustache contemplatively, looked vaguely about the room, and sighed in a certain disconsolateness.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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