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disconsolate

Disconsolate describes someone who cannot be comforted, or describes a place or thing that offers no comforts. (adjective)

  1. When a person is very sad and cannot be comforted or made happy, this is an example of someone who would be described as disconsolate.
  2. When a hotel room is barren and offers no comforts, it is an example of a place that would be described as disconsolate.

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See disconsolate in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See disconsolate in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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