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Not consolable; incapable of being consoled; grieved beyond susceptibility of comfort; disconsolate.

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  1. a. Not consolable; incapable of being consoled; grieved beyond susceptibility of comfort; disconsolate.
  2. adj. sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled
  3. 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.
  4. Not consolable; incapable of being consoled; grieved beyondsusceptibility of comfort; disconsolate. Dryden.With inconsolable distress she griev'd, And from her cheek the roseof beauty fied. Falconer.-- In`con*sol"a*ble*ness, n.-- In`con*sol"a*bly, adv.
  5. j:100 a. sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled