
Disconsolate
Deep Unhappiness
Use 'disconsolate' to emphasize the depth of someone's sadness that can't be easily soothed.
After the tragic news, he wandered the streets, disconsolate.
Not Just Sad
'Disconsolate' is stronger than 'sad'. It suggests a profound sense of loss or hopelessness.
Her eyes were disconsolate, revealing a soul in despair.
Emotional State
It's commonly used to describe people, not situations or objects.
He sat disconsolate, not even his friends' jokes could cheer him up.