Disconsolate (adj)
dis-kon-so-layt
Very unhappy and unable to be comforted.
Late Middle English from medieval Latin disconsolatus, from dis- (expressing reversal) + Latin consolatus (past participle of consolari ‘to console’).
Example sentences
“She was bereft and disconsolate at the situation.”
Lurdan (noun) lur-dn A lazy, stupid, loutish fellow. 1250–1300; Middle English, Middle French lourdin dullard, equivalent to lourd heavy, dull (more…)
