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The Crossword Dictionary explains the answers for the crossword clue 'Gloomy'. If more than one Crossword Definition exists for a clue they will all be shown below. Links to Crossword Dictionary entries can be found when searching for clues using the Crossword Solver - Gloomy
DISCONSOLATE (12)
disconsolate
inconsolable, disconsolate, unconsolable - a
sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled; "inconsolable when her son died"
If you are sad and can't be cheered up, you're disconsolate. Why were you disconsolate after scoring a touchdown? Oh...it was for the other team.
In addition to meaning "inconsolable," the adjective disconsolate can also mean "dejected." Most people would be disconsolate after being laid off from a job, losing a beloved pet, or missing out on tickets to see a favorite band play live. This word ultimately derives from the Latin verb consolari, meaning "to cheer (someone) up or offer comfort to."
Clue Gloomy have more than one answer, select correct answer from below list:
- ABERRANT
- ABNORMAL
- AFFLICTIVE
- AGONIZED
- AGONIZING
- AILING
- ANGUISHED
- BLAH
- BLEAK
- BLUEFUNK
- BROODY
- CALIGINOUS
- CHAGRINED
- CHEERLESS
- COLORLESS
- COMFORTLESS
- CONTRADICTORY
- CRABBY
- CREPUSCULAR
- CRESTFALLEN
- DAMP
- DANK
- DARKHUED
- DEADLY
- DEJECTED
- DEPRESSED
- DEPRESSING
- DESOLATE
- DESPAIRING
- DESPONDENT
- DIM
- DINGY
- DIRE
- DIREFUL
- DISAGREEABLE
- DISCOURAGING
- DISEASED
- DISGUSTED
- DISHEARTENING
- DISMAL
- DISMAYED
- DISMAYING
- DISPIRITED
- DISPIRITING
- DISTRESSED
- DISTRESSFUL
- DISTRESSING
- DOLEFUL
- DOLOROUS
- DOUR
- DOWNCAST
- DOWNHEARTED
- DRAB
- DREADFUL
- DREARY
- DUSKY
- FEDUP
- FOGGY
- FORBIDDING
- FOREBODING
- FORLORN
- FRIGHTFUL
- FROWNING
- FROWSTY
- FROWSY
- FROWZY
- FUNEREAL
- GHASTLY
- GLUM
- GRIM
- GRISLY
- GRUESOME
- HARSH
- HIDDEN
- HIDEOUS
- HOPELESS
- HORRIBLE
- HORRID
- HORRORSTRUCK
- HUMDRUM
- INAUSPICIOUS
- INFECTED
- IRASCIBLE
- IRRITABLE
- JOYLESS
- LIFELESS
- LIGHTLESS
- LONESOME
- LUGUBRIOUS
- MACABRE
- MALIGNANT
- MANTOMAN
- MASSIVE
- MELANCHOLIC
- MELANCHOLY
- MISERABLE
- MISTAKABLE
- MISTY
- MISTYEYED
- MONOTONOUS
- MONSTROUS
- MOODY
- MOPING
- MORBID
- MOROSE
- MOURNFUL
- MUDDY
- MURK
- MURKY
- NASTY
- NEGATIVE
- OBSCURE
- OBSEQUIOUS
- OMINOUS
- OPPRESSED
- OPPRESSIVE
- OVERCAST
- OVERWHELMING
- PAINED
- PAINFREE
- PAINFUL
- PAINSTAKING
- PALL
- PATHOLOGICAL
- PESSIMISTIC
- ROUTINE
- SADDENING
- SATURNINE
- SCOWLING
- SEPULCHRAL
- SEVERE
- SHADOWY
- SICKLY
- SICKO
- SOLEMN
- SOMBER
- SOMBRE
- SORROWFUL
- SOUR
- STRINGENT
- STYGIAN
- SULKY
- SULLEN
- SUNLESS
- SURLY
- TACKY
- TEDIOUS
- TEMPERAMENTAL
- TENEBROUS
- TERRIBLE
- TROUBLESOME
- UGLY
- UNEVENTFUL
- UNFAVORABLE
- UNFORTUNATE
- UNFRIENDLY
- UNHAPPY
- UNHARMED
- UNHARMONIOUS
- UNINTERESTING
- UNLIT
- UNNATURAL
- UNSOUND
- UNUSUAL
- UNWHOLESOME
- UPSETTING
- VEXATIOUS
- WEARISOME
- WEARY
- WINTRY
- WOEBEGONE
- WOEFUL
- WRETCHED
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