English Dictionary: inconsolable | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Inconsolable \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. |