Disconsolate
Disconsolate adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: she was utterly disconsolate when her best friend moved away
Tearful and disconsolate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tearful" instead an adjective "Disconsolate".
Nearby Word: disconsolately
Tearful
Tearful adjective - Given to expressing strong emotion (as sorrow) by readily shedding tears.
Usage example: a tearful woman who can be counted on to cry at every wedding, anniversary, and funeral
Disconsolate and tearful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disconsolate" instead an adjective "Tearful".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- melancholy and disconsolate
- melancholy and tearful
- dismal and disconsolate
- dismal and tearful
- woeful and disconsolate
- woeful and tearful
- downcast and disconsolate
- downcast and tearful
- dejected and disconsolate
- dejected and tearful
- depressed and disconsolate
- depressed and tearful
- blue and disconsolate
- blue and tearful
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