disconsolateness

noun

The state of being disconsolate; gloom.

“Each day's disconsolateness greater than the last.”

Similar
bleaknessdisconsolationdrearinessdespondencydespondenceheartsickness
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Meanings

noundisconsolateness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state of being disconsolate; gloom.

    Each day's disconsolateness greater than the last.

    Synonyms: bleakness, disconsolation, dreariness

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe state of being disconsolate; gloom.

Similar
bleaknessdisconsolationdreariness

More synonyms by meaning

nounfeeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless

Similar
despondencydespondenceheartsickness
Broader
depression
Also see
despondencedespondencydisconsolacydisconsolationheartsickness

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From disconsolate + -ness.

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Translations

German Trostlosigkeit
  • Trostlosigkeitstate of being disconsolate
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APA

disconsolateness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disconsolateness

MLA

“disconsolateness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disconsolateness. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “disconsolateness,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disconsolateness.

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