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inconsolable
(redirected from inconsolability)

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in·con·sol·a·ble  (nkn-sl-bl)
adj.
Impossible or difficult to console; despondent: was inconsolable after his pet died.

incon·sola·bili·ty, incon·sola·ble·ness n.
incon·sola·bly adv.

inconsolable
Adjective
very distressed
inconsolably adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.inconsolableinconsolable - sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled; "inconsolable when her son died"
consolable - able to be consoled

inconsolable
adjective heartbroken, devastated, despairing, desolate, wretched, heartsick, brokenhearted, sick at heart, prostrate with grief
Translations

inconsolable [ɪnkənˈsəuləbl] adjinconsolable
inconsolable [ɪnkənˈsəuləbl] adjinconsolable
inconsolable [ɪnkənˈsəuləbl] adjuntröstlich
inconsolable [ɪnkənˈsəuləbl] adjinconsolabile

inconsolable
adj inconsolable [inkənˈsəulebl]
not able to be comforted the inconsolable widow. onvertroosbaar لا يَقْبَل التَّعْزِيَه، لا عَزاء له неутешим neutišitelný utrøstelig untröstlich απαρηγόρητος inconsolable lohutamatu تسلی ناپذیر lohduton inconsolable שֶאִי-אֶפשָר לְנַחֲמוֹ असांत्वनीय neutješiv, neutješan vigasztal(hatatl)an tak bisa dihibur óhuggandi inconsolabile 慰めようのない 위로할 길 없는 nepaguodžiamas neremdināms; nenomierināms tidak dapat ditenangkan ontroostbaar utrøstelig niepocieszony inconsolável (de) neconsolat; nemângâiat безутешный neutešiteľný; bezútešný neutolažljiv neutešan otröstlig ซึ่ง (เศร้าโศก) จนไม่สามารถปลอบใจได้ avutulamaz 沒法安慰的 невтішний بہت بے قرار không thể an ủi


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The psychological effects on both sides--the unbounded elation of the Israelis and the utter inconsolability of the defeated Arabs--can scarcely be imagined.
Objective data disclosed during the initial resident assessment included: (a) inability to initiate purposeful activities, (b) decreased or inappropriate social interaction, (c) inconsolability at times, despite validating, refocusing or redirecting, (d) limited physical ability, (e) long-term care placement, (f) verbalized feelings of abandonment, (g) deteriorating cognitive process (as evidenced by GDS), (h) wandering, rummaging and pillaging or (i) long periods of inactivity.
 
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