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Word: Inconsolable
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 16th century: from French, or from Latin inconsolabilis, from in- ‘not’ + consolabilis ‘able to be consoled’, from the verb consolari (see console)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɪnkənˈsəʊləbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a person or their grief) not able to be comforted or alleviated
Short Definition:not able to be comforted or alleviated
Examples:- his widow, Jane, was inconsolable
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