Definitions for: Inconsolable


[adj] sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled; "inconsolable when her son died"



Webster (1913) Definition: In`con*sol"a*ble, a. [L. inconsolabilis: cf. F.
inconsolable. See In- not, and Console.]
Not consolable; incapable of being consoled; grieved beyond
susceptibility of comfort; disconsolate. --Dryden.

With inconsolable distress she griev'd, And from her
cheek the rose of beauty fied. --Falconer.
-- In`con*sol"a*ble*ness, n. -- In`con*sol"a*bly, adv.

Synonyms: desolate, disconsolate, unconsolable

Antonyms: consolable

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