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2 definitions found 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 From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: inconsolable adj : sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled; "inconsolable when her son died" [syn: {disconsolate}, {unconsolable}] [ant: {consolable}]
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