Definition
disconsolately
adverb
- in a sad, unhappy, or dejected manner; without comfort or consolation
Examples
- She stared disconsolately out the window after hearing the bad news.
- He walked disconsolately through the empty hallway, his shoulders slumped.
- The team sat disconsolately in the locker room after losing the championship game.
- She sighed disconsolately and closed the rejection letter.
- He gazed disconsolately at the ruins of his once-thriving business.
- The child wandered disconsolately around the playground, unable to find her friends.