disconsolately
In hopeless sadness
Disconsolately means in a manner showing deep unhappiness or dejection that cannot be comforted.
The word suggests grief or disappointment beyond easy remedy: She stared disconsolately at the rejection letter.
Someone acting disconsolately appears beyond cheering up, sunk in gloom.
Sad from disappointment
- downcastSad or despondent
- despondentDeeply discouraged, hopeless
- glumQuietly dejected
- disheartenedLost confidence or hope
dispirited · downhearted · heavyhearted · woebegone · sullen · morose · doleful · melancholy
Experiencing deep sadness
- mourningPeriod following loss
- bereavedDeprived by death
- heartbrokenOverwhelmed with grief
- anguishedSeverely emotionally distressed
lamenting · weeping · tearful · grieving · bereft · brokenhearted · devastated · suffering
Completely without hope
- desperateDriven by urgent need
- resignedYielded to circumstances
- defeatedOvercome in contest
- helplessUnable to act independently
futile · bleak · desolate · abandonment · surrender · giving up · lost cause · without hope
crestfallen
Sad from disappointment
- downcastSad or despondent
- despondentDeeply discouraged, hopeless
- glumQuietly dejected
disheartened · dispirited · downhearted · heavyhearted · woebegone · sullen · morose · doleful · melancholy · brooding
sorrowing
Experiencing deep sadness
- mourningPeriod following loss
- bereavedDeprived by death
- heartbrokenOverwhelmed with grief
anguished · lamenting · weeping · tearful · grieving · bereft · brokenhearted · devastated · suffering · wailing
despairing
Completely without hope
helpless · futile · bleak · desolate · abandonment · surrender · giving up · lost cause · without hope · irredeemable
forlorn
Sad and abandoned
forsaken · solitary · desolate · friendless · alone · adrift · estranged · outcast · unwanted · neglected
disconsolatelyjoyfully
With great pleasure
happily · cheerfully · jubilantly · gleefully · cheerily